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Commissioners authorize next step to negotiate contract for new emergency services/911 center funded largely by state grant
Summary
County staff reported funding for an emergency services center renovation and asked the board to authorize the county manager to negotiate a construction contract with CT Wilson; commissioners debated cost, oversight and the project timeline before the authorization.
Alamance County staff briefed commissioners on the proposed renovation of a former BD building at 9780 Plantation Drive in Burlington to house a consolidated emergency services center, including a new 911 call center, emergency management space and radio infrastructure. Staff said the county acquired the building with state grant assistance and that design and bidding are complete.
Staff presented a funding summary: acquisition about $7.3 million, design ~$827,000, renovation bid ~$11,000,007.51 and technology/equipment roughly $5,000,000, for a cited grand total of about $25,427,000. The presentation said the…
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