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San Gabriel council approves Griffin Structures study to assess police facility needs
Summary
The City Council voted 5-0 to authorize a professional services agreement with Griffin Structures to complete a five‑month police facility space needs assessment, funded from police facility development impact fees. The study will be internal-only; community outreach would come later if council directs.
The San Gabriel City Council on July 15 authorized a professional services agreement with Griffin Structures to prepare a police facility space needs assessment, approving the contract and related budget appropriations by a 5-0 vote.
City staff presented the contract as a next step in long‑term facility planning for the San Gabriel Police Department, citing an aging facility built in 1962 that staff described as outdated and overcrowded. Acting Public Works Director Chang said the consultant will "evaluate the current conditions and provide us with options, whether we renovate, expand, or replace the facilities altogether." The study was described in the staff presentation as a five‑month effort that will include site visits, interviews with police personnel, and development of concept layouts and rough cost estimates.
Mark (city manager) told the council the needs assessment…
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