Summary
The current police station no longer meets the department's needs, and the former Air National Guard site is now the preferred location for a new Public Safety Center. Staff is exploring phased approaches and possible public-private partnerships since the city can't fund full construction now.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
No construction funding identified yet; entitlement work could begin now while a longer-term funding plan is developed.
Police department staff and residents relying on police services.
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City Council — May 5, 2026
The current police station no longer meets the department's needs, and the former Air National Guard site is now the preferred location for a new Public Safety Center. Staff is exploring phased approaches and possible public-private partnerships since the city can't fund full construction now.
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