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City moves to seek quotes for RTC Phase 3 roof work, to consult SHPO on materials

Fergus Falls City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized staff to assemble bid packages and seek quotes to reroof towers at the Regional Treatment Center using remaining state bonding funds (about $390,000 available), and to open dialogue with the State Historic Preservation Office about matching terracotta tile versus alternative materials and mitigation options.

Fergus Falls staff updated the council on Phase 3 work for the Regional Treatment Center (RTC) on Feb. 2 and secured authorization to gather quotes and engage the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).

Staff said drone inspections revealed slipping terracotta/clay tiles on the main tower and two side towers; a contractor estimate for the main tower was roughly $110,500, and staff estimated about $275,000 to reroof the three towers. Tyra told the council there is…

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