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Quarterly GO bond update: Fire Station 9 on schedule; parks and housing projects advance

5501240 · July 29, 2025
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Public Works and housing staff reported on July 28 that Fire Station No. 9 is 35% complete and remains on track for March 2026, while park and housing projects funded by the general‑obligation bond continue construction or leasing progress.

City Public Works and housing staff provided the quarterly update on general‑obligation (G.O.) bond projects at the July 28 Las Cruces City Council work session, reporting construction progress and near‑term timelines for parks, a new fire station and several affordable‑housing developments.

Fire Station No. 9: funding and schedule Jimmy Moreno, interim assistant director for Public Works, said Fire Station No. 9 has total funds of $12,130,000 and construction progress has moved from roughly 15% at the last update to 35% complete. “We are still on schedule to meet the March 2026 completion date for this project,” Moreno said. Work completed includes the apparatus bay concrete pour; CMU wall construction is nearing completion and structural steel and truss work are underway.

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