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Study recommends new Belmont main station and north satellite; planning budgets total about $17.25 million

Belmont City Council · February 10, 2026
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Summary

A site‑agnostic fire station study recommended a new 16,000‑sq‑ft main station (planning budget $10M) and a 9,600‑sq‑ft North Belmont satellite (planning budget $7.25M). Consultants emphasized the existing main station cannot accommodate long‑term growth and outlined acreage and layout options.

Chief Kennedy and consultants from Morrisburg Architects presented a site‑agnostic study recommending a new, modernized headquarters in Belmont (roughly 16,000 square feet) and a smaller North Belmont satellite (around 9,600 square feet).

Consultants said the existing main station (about 6,700 square feet) has significant space and system constraints and cannot reasonably be expanded to meet long‑term operational…

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