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San Gabriel Council OKs $127,000 study to assess police facility needs
Summary
The City Council approved a professional services agreement with Griffin Structures to produce a five-month space-needs assessment for the San Gabriel Police Department. The study will be paid from police facility development impact fees and is intended to inform future funding and possible ballot measures.
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 funding drawn from police facility development impact fees.
The study contract price presented to the council was $127,000 plus a 10% contingency, bringing the study budget to $139,700, according to Acting Public Works Director Angela Chang. Staff said the assessment will take about five months and focus on internal needs rather than public design outreach.
Nut graf: Council members said the study is a necessary early step to produce a firm estimate of space and construction costs the city could use when seeking grants, planning ballots or pursuing phased projects. The report will estimate square footage needs, preliminary layouts and construction-cost ranges so the city and potential architects can plan next steps.
Acting Public Works Director Angela Chang told the council the current San…
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