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Garner staff prioritize $55M Public Works center and $7M town share for Salls Road station
Summary
Staff recommended two high-priority CIP items: a $55M Public Works center (site purchased in 2024; dam remediation underway) and a Salls Road Public Safety Station rebuild with a town share of ~$7M and $4.9M in Wake County support for a total ~$11.9M.
Budget Director Sarah Warren and Town Engineer Leah Harrison presented Garner's Capital Improvement Plan horizon list and identified two high-priority projects for further planning and possible financing.
Warren said staff consider the Public Works Center redevelopment the town's largest near-term facility need because several existing buildings have reached the end of their useful life and staffing space is exhausted. The preliminary town cost estimate presented is approximately $55,000,000. Warren said the town purchased a parcel in 2024 for about…
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