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Council hears phased plans for fire and police facilities, equipment replacements

Urbandale City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

Staff detailed phased renovations to Station 42, replacement plans for Station 41, equipment lifecycle replacements (SCBAs), and a placeholder water tender for potential annexation; staff emphasized phasing, add alternates for sustainability, and further cost refinement.

City staff outlined several public-safety facility projects and equipment updates in the CIP and answered council questions about operations, costs and sustainability options.

On fire facilities, staff described Station 41 replacement as an ongoing project with a purchased site at Meredith and 86th; they said square footage and space allocations are modeled on Station 43 and that the project timing was balanced against other CIP priorities. For Station…

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