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Oak Harbor explores buying regional training center; city seeks grants and partners for $2.75 million purchase

2520970 · March 6, 2025
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City staff said Oak Harbor is under contract to buy a former gun-range property and adjacent lot to develop a regional public-safety training facility; cost is $2,750,000 and the city is pursuing grants, regional partners and other funds to cover acquisition and improvements.

Chief Selick told the advisory board the city is under contract to acquire two parcels on Northeast 201st Court: one with an existing indoor gun range and an adjacent vacant lot. The police department proposes using the site as a regional public-safety training facility offering scenario-based and firearms training in a secured environment.

The nut graf: the site could satisfy recurring training requirements that the state mandates but does not fully fund, and hosting paid…

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