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San Angelo police request $250,000 portable building, evidence consolidation and operational investments

City of San Angelo (Special Council Budget Workshop) · August 6, 2025
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Summary

Chief Griffith asked council to fund a $250,000 portable building to consolidate evidence storage and relieve fragmented facilities; staff also proposed third‑party evidence audits, district remapping and phased investments in ammunition and body armor to address staffing and operational shortfalls.

Chief Griffith told the council the San Angelo Police Department is operating across multiple fragmented locations and asked for a finished portable building (quoted price $250,000) to temporarily house staff and consolidate evidence storage while the city plans a long‑term facility.

Griffith described the portable building as a movable, finished structure that could serve police functions now and be repurposed later: “This would be the ability to put a portable building next…

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