HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008.06_Fire Station Number 2 RemodelPROJECT COMPLETION REPORT
PROJECT: Fire Station No. 2 Remodel
DATE PROJECT WAS INITIATED: May. 2004
DATE PROJECT WAS COMPLETED: June. 2008
DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROJECT: Fire Department
STAFF COMMENTS: FY 2004 -2005 Capital Improvements Fund included a
$200,000 allocation for the design and remodel of the former City Hall and fire station
At the time the project was conceptualized the fire department protected the entire
service area from one fire station. The Capital Improvements Committee and the City
Council approved the remodel, which began in September, 2004. The architectural firm
BKL Incorporated designed the fire station remodel project. The remodel project
created contemporary fire station space including sleeping quarters and a training
room. The remodel also created administrative office space and has since been
inhabited by the City's Fire Marshal and the Emergency Incident Planner. Some of the
features of the fire station include computer wiring diesel exhaust capturing system in
the apparatus bay, separate sleeping uarters for the firefighters, both private
(firefighter) and ADA- compliant public restroom facilities and a renovated kitchen area
The protect also allowed for repairs and upgrades to the electric system the heating, .
ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system and the external brick fagade. One of
the final improvements under this report was partly funded by a grant from the Office of
Homeland Security and included the removal of the old facility generator, and the
installation of a facility generator that powers the entire building during a primary power
failure. The grant monies totaled $5,197, and the City's share was $27,449. The final
improvement included replacing the apparatus driving path on the East side of the fire
station. This repair was performed by the Public Works Department The project total
cost equaled $248,467.
Fire Department
DEPARTMENT
PROJECT COORDINATOR
July 11, 2008
DATE
Approved this 28th dayof July, 2008.
Brenda Snow, Chairman