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Richland County council approves design for Fire Station 14 and temporary station at Columbia Place Mall
Summary
Richland County Council approved staff’s recommendation to proceed with design and construction of a new Fire Station 14 and placement of a temporary station at Columbia Place Mall; a subsequent motion to reconsider the approval failed on a roll-call vote.
Council approved staff’s recommendation to proceed with the design and construction of Fire Station 14 and to place a temporary fire station at Columbia Place Mall.
Administrator Brown told the council that funding for both items has already been provided and asked for approval of placement and design. The council moved and, after a roll-call vote, approved the recommendation.
A later motion to reconsider that approval was brought forward and seconded. The motion to reconsider failed on a roll-call vote, leaving the original approval in place.
The action authorizes county staff to proceed with design and placement steps; funding had been previously approved by the council. No amendments or additional conditions were recorded in the meeting minutes. The council did not adopt any further direction on construction timeline or contractors during the meeting.
