Firehouse, parks and water department expansion projects
Summary
The city approved plans for new water and park shop buildings, with the fire station temporarily moving to the public works facility during construction, targeting a new firehouse by end of 2028.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
The phased approach was described as more affordable than building while the fire station remained occupied.
Fire department staff and park/water operations get modern facilities.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Oct 13, 2026
The city approved plans for new water and park shop buildings, with the fire station temporarily moving to the public works facility during construction, targeting a new firehouse by end of 2028.
Parks & Recreation Commission - Sep 3, 2026
The city fired its contractor (Myron Construction) on the combined firehouse/parks/water expansion and is restarting. Phase one builds the water department maintenance expansion and parks addition together, with about an 18-month construction timeline before the new firehouse work begins.
City Council - May 12, 2026
The request for qualifications for a construction manager at risk for the new fire house (plus water and parks maintenance expansions) comes out Friday.
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