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Committee advances $1 million appropriation to rebuild Woodland Fire garage after blaze

5062300 · February 28, 2025
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Summary

The St. Joseph County committee recommended a $1,000,000 appropriation funded by an insurance payment to rebuild the Woodland Fire garage; officials said sizeable change orders covered fire suppression, bringing the structure up to code and replacing damaged steel and electrical systems.

The St. Joseph County committee voted to send a favorable recommendation for Bill 11-25a, an appropriation of $1,000,000 to the Woodland Fire account for rebuilding a garage damaged by fire.

The money, Council officials said, comes from an insurance payment and is intended to cover repairs and code-related upgrades. Brie Roberts, director of Physical Assets, told the committee, “This money will go towards the rebuild and this money comes from the insurance check that we received from damages paid back.”

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