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Council approves police station funding and authorizes public notice for tax proposals; commercial rental and telecom notices pass 4–3
Summary
The Oro Valley Town Council on Nov. 5 approved a $5.45 million reallocation from capital contingency for a new police administration building and authorized statutory public notices to begin the process for potential commercial rental, telecommunications and use tax changes.
The Oro Valley Town Council on Wednesday took three separate procedural votes to begin statutorily required public notice and approved a capital contingency reallocation to complete the purchase and necessary improvements of a new police administration building.
Police building funding
The council voted unanimously (7–0) to reallocate capital contingency to cover purchase and improvement costs for the new police administration facility at 13101 North Oracle Road. The staff report identified a contingency reallocation of $5,450,000 to fund the building purchase and immediate "button‑up" work the public works director said are required to protect the town’s asset.
"This is just a housekeeping item," the town’s finance staff told council, explaining that contingency lines are…
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