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Commissioners remove $2.65 million Advanced Life Support facility from FY2016 CIP; ask for more planning if proposed again
Summary
After debate about locations, funding sources and service distribution, the board voted to remove a $2.65 million proposed Advanced Life Support (ALS) central facility from the FY2016 capital plan, with several commissioners asking ALS and county staff for a more detailed countywide plan before reintroducing any project.
St. Mary’s County commissioners decided at their Feb. 23 work session to remove a proposed $2.65 million Advanced Life Support (ALS) facility from the FY2016 capital-improvement plan, after an extended discussion about location, funding sources and whether a single central facility fits the county’s service needs.
ALS representatives and county staff described the facility request as a standalone county project. Staff said ALS currently leases space at the hospital and that the group had purchased a parcel near Cedar Lane (purchase…
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