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Plantation council approves Fire Station 3 restroom design contract after debate over $50,000 fee

City of Plantation City Council · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a design‑phase contract for restroom renovations at Fire Station 3 after debate over a roughly $50,000 design fee; one councilmember voted no, citing the cost as excessive, while staff defended the price because of missing as‑builts and potential asbestos and underground unknowns.

The Plantation City Council voted to approve a design contract for restroom renovations at Fire Station 3 on March 11 after a lengthy exchange about cost and procurement method.

Councilmember Anderson told staff that $50,000 to design an existing bathroom was "excessive," asking for clearer justification of hours and rates. "Any…

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