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Council hears concept for $8 million prefab public-safety facility with expanded EOC and parking

Duarte City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Staff presented a concept for a 5,700-sq-ft prefab public-safety facility at Pops Road estimated at $8 million that would add an 800-sq-ft dedicated Emergency Operations Center, emergency generator and up to 47 parking spaces; staff said the city hopes to fund most of it with grants and would pursue federal appropriations and other partners.

City staff presented a conceptual prefabricated public-safety facility proposed for a Pops Road site that would consolidate the community center, fitness center, senior center and public safety into a Civic Center footprint. Larry Stine (S12) described the concept as a roughly 5,700-square-foot building (about 2,000 square feet larger than the city’s current leased public-safety space) featuring an 800-square-foot dedicated Emergency Operations Center (EOC), an emergency generator, roof-mounted radio communications,…

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