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West Swanzey select board backs $3.5 million plan for new Fire Station No. 2, proposes $2.5 million bond
Summary
The Fire Station Advisory Committee presented a redesigned proposal for a new Fire Station No. 2 in West Swanzey, saying the 2025 estimate is $3,960,119 and that the select board has decided the project can be completed for $3,500,000, funded in part by a proposed $2,500,000 bond and existing town capital reserve funds.
The Fire Station Advisory Committee presented a redesigned proposal for a new Fire Station No. 2 in West Swanzey, saying the 2025 estimate is $3,960,119 and that the select board has decided the project can be completed for $3,500,000, funded in part by a proposed $2,500,000 bond and existing town capital reserve funds.
The presentation compared the current proposal to last year’s plan, stating the earlier estimate was $5,280,000 and that the 2025 proposal reduces costs primarily through a smaller, more efficient design. "The proposed fire station represents a significant savings over previous proposals," the Fire Station Advisory Committee said.
Why it matters: the committee said lower…
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