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Riverside board narrows public-safety center designs to two schemes, drops west driveway
Summary
The Riverside Village Board reviewed four exterior concepts and recommended sending Schemes 1 and 2 to the preservation commission for feedback; the board also signaled consensus to remove a proposed west driveway and discussed a separate $3.5 million river-walk allowance.
The Riverside Village Board reviewed four exterior concepts for a proposed combined police and fire facility and, after a lengthy presentation by Williams Architects and a cost briefing from Harbor Contractors, narrowed its preferences to two options for preservation review.
Kim Nigro, project manager for Williams Architects, said the team developed four distinct exterior schemes that share common elements: a colonnade and terrace facing the river, consolidated administrative space for police and fire, and a deliberate massing to avoid competing with the adjacent historic village hall. "We've focused the entryway right here on access with the colonnade or view connection out toward the river," Nigro said while recapping…
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