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Germantown board awards SEH $499,400 contract to design Fire Station 2 remodel
Summary
The Germantown Village Board approved a professional services contract with Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) for the design and construction‑inspection phase of the Fire Station 2 remodel. Trustees debated remediation unknowns, budget risk and whether to build new vs. renovate before voting to award the design contract.
The Germantown Village Board voted to award a professional services contract to Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) on Monday to design and provide construction‑inspection services for the planned remodel and expansion of Fire Station 2.
Village staff recommended SEH after an RFP process that drew 11 interested firms and seven formal proposals. Chief Delaine and Battalion Chief Holmes told trustees the department has faced space and health‑and‑safety issues for years, and that a 2025 construction estimate prepared by prior consultants pegged the project at about $6,585,199; the board previously budgeted $6.5 million to move the project into design. Administrator Preclo said staff…
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