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Council hears higher-than-budgeted police station bids; members question infrastructure funding priorities

5766386 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

Council members were briefed on initial construction bids for a proposed new police station. The lowest bid reported was about $2.2 million, above the $1.6 million that had been proposed from infrastructure reserves, prompting questions about funding sources and potential property sales to offset costs.

Council members discussed bids for a proposed new police station after staff reported the lowest bid exceeded the amount currently staged in the draft budget.

Staff said the budget currently includes $1.6 million in infrastructure reserves for a new police station, but that bids received the day of the workshop showed the lowest bid at about $2.2 million. Staff said they…

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