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Orange Village mayor previews $18 million bond package for new fire station and Village Hall renovation
Summary
Mayor Claire Klein presented architects’ plans and early cost estimates for a proposed 20,000‑square‑foot fire station and a Village Hall renovation, saying she will seek a single bond to fund both projects and that a detailed public presentation with the architects is scheduled for June 1 at 6:30 p.m.
Mayor Claire Klein on Thursday presented preliminary plans and budget estimates for a proposed relocation of the Orange Village Fire Department and a renovation of Village Hall, saying the village will likely pursue a single bond issue to pay for both projects.
Klein said the new fire station would be sited at Harvard and Brainerd and described a roughly 20,000‑square‑foot facility with an apparatus room, sleeping quarters, decontamination and training spaces and room for future growth. She said the architects have produced detailed cost estimates this week and that the village has engaged a quantity‑surveyor firm to refine construction costs.
"The project consists of the relocation of our existing fire department to a new facility that…
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