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Council hears capital request list including vehicles, shop and possible fire station
Summary
Staff identified capital needs for FY2027 including police vehicles, a fire command truck, streets equipment, a new public works shop and the need for a new fire station; a proposed partnership with Jerome County for an animal shelter was also discussed.
City staff presented a list of capital and equipment requests they intend to include in the FY2027 preliminary budget, citing purchases such as police vehicles, a fire department command truck, a streets skid steer, and a dump truck with plow. Staff also noted savings targets for projects including a new public works shop and identified the need for a new fire station.
The presentation included a proposed partnership with Jerome County for construction of a new animal shelter, and staff pointed to surplus Urban Renewal Agency funds designated for future streets projects. No capital projects were authorized at the workshop; council feedback will be incorporated into the tentative budget packet.
