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