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Station 6 feasibility: architects and staff give $8–9M estimate; board asks for cost validation and lower‑cost options
Summary
Fire and EMS staff presented updated cost estimates for a proposed Station 6 based on a reduced 8,500‑sq‑ft program; hard costs are estimated in the $8.7–9.4 million range and the board asked staff to validate estimates, consider prefab/metal building alternatives and return with firmer numbers.
Prince George County fire and EMS staff and architects presented an updated feasibility and cost estimate for a proposed Station 6 on March 31, and board members challenged the preliminary budgets and asked staff to pursue cost‑saving options.
Architects said they revised the program to mirror Station 7 (about 8,500 square feet), removing one apparatus bay from earlier, larger estimates. A detailed…
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