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Fire chief asks council to approve $74,500 design contract for Station No. 2 renovation

East Grand Forks City Council · June 10, 2025
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Summary

Fire Chief Bushey asked the council to authorize Widseth to prepare construction documents for Fire Station No. 2 at a cost of $74,500, noting the building—constructed in 1977 and last modified after the 1997 flood—now needs a full renovation and that the design fee was budgeted in the 2025 building maintenance fund.

Fire Chief Bushey told the City Council that Fire Station No. 2, built in 1977 and last remodeled in 1997 after a flood, requires a complete renovation and that the next step is to advance the design phase.

"Fire Station 2 was built in 1977. It was last remodeled in 1997 after the flood, and that was just a quick remodel to get it back in service," Bushey said, then asked the council to "consider approving…

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