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Mayor says five firms responded to RFQ for fire station and village‑hall design; councilmember objects to limited outreach

Orange Village Council · July 10, 2025
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Summary

The mayor described an RFQ process to shortlist architects to design a proposed fire station and remodel of village hall; seven firms were invited, five responded. At least one councilmember objected that the RFQ was not publicly posted and argued such projects should be open to wider competition.

Mayor Klein told council that the village sought qualifications from architectural firms to develop preliminary designs and budgets for two projects: a new fire station at Harvard and Brainerd and a remodel/repurpose of village hall. He said the review committee invited seven firms (local preference) and received five responses; the committee…

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