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Police-fire academy moved to Global Reach; city staff says MLK open-space parcel remains protected

5127642 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the Open Space Advisory Board the Police-Fire Training Academy will be built at the Global Reach site, not the previously planned Martin Luther King (MLK) property, and that the MLK parcel remains city-owned open space with no current plans for construction.

City staff reported that City Council approved relocating the Police-Fire Training Academy and public-safety complex from a Martin Luther King (MLK) parcel to a site near the airport known as Global Reach.

During the Open Space Advisory Board discussion, board members asked what would happen to the roughly 300-acre MLK property that had been planned to host the academy and an associated buffer. A board member said the…

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