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Police chief requests up to $145,000 to build or retrofit training facility in former salt structure
Summary
The police chief asked council for budget authority not to exceed $145,000 to build or retrofit a training facility in the city's salt storage structure; the chief said engineers are still assessing whether retrofit is feasible and funding would come from identified salary savings.
Police Chief presented a request to the Coeur d'Alene City Council for authority to spend up to $145,000 to either retrofit the city's existing salt storage structure or to build a new training facility for the police department.
The chief said the site under consideration is a salt structure currently used by the streets and water departments adjacent to the Police Support Services Building. He told the council that engineers have identified structural issues — in particular how roof trusses and joists align — and that an engineer was consulting a truss specialist to determine whether retrofit would be feasible and cost-effective. "The problem lies with the…
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