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Council reviews plan to relocate public works to former fire site; $343,045 amendment to cover shortfall planned
Summary
City staff presented a relocation plan to move public works onto the fire station property as part of a downtown development agreement with developer Chyros, outlined short- and long-term facility needs, and said staff will bring a $343,045 budget amendment to the next council meeting to cover a roughly $298,000 shortfall.
Scott Campbell, the city manager, told the council the relocation is driven by the city’s economic-development agreement with a developer called Chyros and reminded members of the 18-month timeline in that agreement for the city to relocate the public works facility. “We entered our agreement with a developer called Chyros,” he said.
Staff described operational constraints at the current public works site (about 14–15 city-owned acres) and the challenge of keeping stormwater, wastewater, streets, fleet, engineering and inspections close together while avoiding long-term leases. An internal committee reviewed options and a prior space-needs…
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