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Mayor says shelter replacement funding remains allocated; 100% design expected in September

Fairbanks North Star (Borough) Animal Control Commission
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Mayor Hopkins told the Animal Control Commission that the animal shelter replacement project remains funded, the 95% design was returned in April and 100% design is expected in early–mid September; an $8.5 million DCIP grant application is pending and additive alternatives were listed if bids come in under budget.

Mayor Hopkins told the Animal Control Commission on Aug. 4 that funding for the borough’s animal shelter replacement project remains allocated and the project is proceeding toward final design and potential grant awards.

"The assembly put aside the initial $17 million several years ago," Hopkins said, explaining that budget movements had placed $16 million in program funds and that the project is in the KIPP (Capital Improvement Program) list…

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