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Lake Oswego narrows plan for South Shore fire station, drops community room to reduce bond cost
Summary
After a study session, councilors directed staff to remove a proposed community room from the South Shore Fire Station design to reduce the projected $21.23 million bond cost while retaining four apparatus bays and crew dormitories; staff will return Jan. 20 with revised design and bond figures and polling results in February.
Lake Oswego — In a study session on Dec. 16, councilors signaled support for trimming the South Shore Fire Station project to lower a proposed bond cost while preserving operational capacity. Staff presented a conceptual design and a preliminary bond estimate of $21,230,229.
Assistant Fire Chief Chris Artman introduced the project team and told the council staff would be asking for direction on potential scope reductions. "After this session, we will be asking you for direction on potential scope reductions and continued work on the conceptual design and final bond cost," Artman said.
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