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Ross council hears progress report on facilities master plan; paramedic and police buildings prioritized
Summary
Town project manager David Kelly updated the Ross Town Council on progress implementing the 2023 Facilities Master Plan, including phasing that prioritizes a paramedic facility and new police station, a proposed nine‑unit affordable housing component, CEQA scoping and a timeline that staff said targets partial occupancy by April 2029.
The Ross Town Council on Thursday received a status update on implementing the town—acilities Master Plan and a proposed phasing plan that would prioritize a new paramedic facility and a new police station before larger administrative rebuilds.
Project manager David Kelly told the council that staff are pursuing a phased approach tied to the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority lease timeline, environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and funding availability. "One of our directions is to evaluate phasing of both the public safety elements of the master plan with a focus on delivery of the paramedic facility as well as the police station," Kelly said during the presentation.
The master plan, adopted by the council on June 15, 2023, identified replacement or major renovation of aging civic buildings, improved site circulation and parking, and the allocation of a portion of the 2.33-acre civic center parcel for nine affordable housing units.…
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