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Council gives consensus to design, bidding of police precinct remodel to house new positions

3220923 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

City staff and the Spokane Valley Police Department described needed precinct renovations to house newly authorized officers; council gave consensus to proceed with design and bidding for a base remodel and two alternates totaling an estimated $1.355 million.

Spokane Valley officials agreed by consensus on April 8 to move forward with design and bidding for a remodel of the Spokane Valley Police Precinct intended to provide office and locker space for newly authorized officers.

Deputy City Manager Eric Lamb and Police Chief Dave Ellis told council the phase‑1 positions authorized earlier this year require additional workspace. Staff proposed a base bid that reconfigures the precinct to relocate the Spokane Valley Investigative Unit into current traffic and forensics spaces, move traffic into patrol areas, and expand locker and gym space.…

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