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Fairview commissioners agree to search for alternative police training sites; set 30-day workshop timeline

2250839 · February 7, 2025
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Commissioners directed staff to seek alternatives to the proposed training site at Bowie Nature Park’s out parcel, request documentation of options and set a one-month timeline for a public workshop; board members stressed officers need training while opposing sides seek a definitive process.

The Fairview Board of Commissioners on Feb. 6 agreed to pursue a structured look at alternatives to the proposed police training facility location on the out parcel of Bowie Nature Park and to return to the board within roughly 30 days with vetted options.

Commissioner Katy Roberts asked the board to “fully explore” alternatives after a town hall where neighbors aired concerns about the training facility’s proximity to parkland. Commissioners and staff discussed options that include selling or repurposing other city-owned parcels,…

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