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Urbandale approves $1.1 million purchase of 1.455 acres for relocated Fire Station 41

3413986 · May 21, 2025
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The council authorized purchase of 1.455 acres at 4780 6th Street for $1.1 million to relocate Fire Station 41 to improve response coverage; staff said the move fills a north-side response gap identified in a facility and response-time study.

The Urbandale City Council voted on May 20 to purchase 1.455 acres at 4780 Sixth Street for $1,100,000 as the planned relocation site for Fire Station 41, a move city staff said will close a north-side response gap identified in prior facility and response-time studies.

Aaron De Jong, economic development director, presented the purchase terms and explained the parcel is a portion of a larger commercial tract owned by R and R Realty; the city negotiated the purchase price at…

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