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Laguna Beach to build temporary EOC at Community Recreation Center; council directs City Hall and Fire Station 1 planning
Summary
After public-safety committees and first-responders urged immediate capability, council approved a CRC emergency operations center (temporary, seismically sound) and asked staff to return with a City Hall build-out and Fire Station 1 plan; the motion passed unanimously.
Laguna Beach City Council voted to proceed with a rapid build-out of an emergency operations center (EOC) at the Community Recreation Center (CRC) and to return with a timeline and plan for longer-term improvements at City Hall and a new Fire Station 1.
Staff framed two primary options: a full build and new permanent dispatch at City Hall (estimated roughly $4.6 million, longer timeline and potential coastal/land-use reviews) or a quicker, lower-cost EOC build at the seismically hardened CRC (estimated about $2 million with a…
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