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Council approves $5.48M contract for Emergency Operations Center, funded partly by $4.5M state grant

City of Temple Terrace City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

City award to Bandy's Construction for a hardened Emergency Operations Center at Fire Station No. 1 uses a $4.5M state appropriation (reimbursable) plus $1.5M in city funds. Staff and the contractor say the project meets the state's timeline and the low bid came in under budget.

The council approved a resolution awarding a contract to Bandy's Construction Company, Inc. for construction of a hardened Emergency Operations Center to be collocated at Fire Station No. 1.

Fire Chief Ian Kemp told the council the city received a $4.5 million state appropriation in 2023 for the facility; the total construction portion was…

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