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Warming center construction progressing; commissioners target Nov. 15 opening
Summary
Commissioners received an update that the warming center's steel structure and rafters are in place; emergency management lead will oversee opening logistics with a target opening date of Nov. 15, 2026.
The board received a construction update on the county's warming center: contractors have set the steel frame and are installing rafters, and staff expect the facility to be ready around Nov. 15.
"The steel's all in place," one participant said during the update; the chair added that Chief Driscoll will lead emergency-management coordination on when the facility will open. The chair and other speakers said the project remains on schedule and that commissioners had consulted mayors about continuing with the existing vendor.
Commissioners noted the project's timeline and said they would discuss vendor continuity with municipal leaders; no new budget or contract award was announced at the meeting.
