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Council lays over $1.05 million engineering contract for Fire Station 10 after member requests more review

5473677 · July 21, 2025
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Summary

A motion to lay over the engineering agreement for renovations and work at Fire Station 10 — a $1,047,177.01 contract to Willett Hoffman — passed after an alderman asked for further discussion about property impacts and station amenities; councilors will revisit the item later.

The Rockford City Council voted July 21 to lay over consideration of a professional engineering agreement for Fire Station 10 after concerns were raised about site impacts and amenities.

The finance committee had recommended approval of an engineering agreement with Willett Hoffman in the amount of $1,047,177.01 for Fire Station 10, with the contract duration listed through 2027 and the funding source identified as 2022 budget surplus funds. During new business, Alderman Beach moved to lay…

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