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Colfax council approves mold remediation at Fire Station 36; city reports union agreement direction

5693515 · August 28, 2025
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The Colfax City Council approved a single bid to remediate mold at Fire Station 36 on Aug. 27 and reported that the council in closed session directed the city manager to enter an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Station Engineers Local 39.

The Colfax City Council on Aug. 27 approved a bid to remove mold from Fire Station 36 and reported that, in closed session, the council directed the city manager to enter into an agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers, Station Engineers Local 39.

Council members said testing confirmed mold in multiple locations at the station and that remediation would begin with tear-out of contaminated materials followed by repairs. "The test confirmed there were multiple locations throughout the building that had mold, probably from water leaks," said a council member who presented the item. The council approved the single bid the city received; staff said maintenance crews will replace sheetrock and finish repairs during the winter.

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