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Fire Station 3 funding gap

The new fire station's guaranteed maximum price came back at $8.8 million against a $7 million budget, even after cutting 1,300 square feet. The IDB is pushing for engineering changes and local bids, and a make-or-break meeting with the contractor is set for Thursday.

3 mentionsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026