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Vernon County discusses emergency management building costs and hazmat funding; counties asked to increase payments
Summary
Vernon County emergency-management staff updated the board on plans and costs for a proposed 5,000-square-foot emergency management building and asked the board to consider boosting inter-county payments for the countyb9s HAZMAT team.
County emergency-management staff briefed the board on the status of the proposed emergency management building and on funding for the countyb9s HAZMAT team.
Brandon, an emergency-management staff member, said plans have been submitted to the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) and he expected plan review comments by the end of the month. Staff described a building footprint of roughly 5,000 square feet. Brandon and others gave ballpark cost estimates based on recent county shed work and contractor input: a combination of contractor labor and county highway labor could average about $72b1$80 per square foot for some portions of the work; if more contractor work is required the total could rise, and…
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