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The projected fire station project cost is $600,000 higher than the $24.2 million conceptual estimate delivered in February 2025. The committee discussed whether reducing contingencies could lower the total, but took no action to change the project.
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The current proposal reflects a two-and-a-half-year construction delay and related cost escalation. Town officials said the design is intended to meet the Fire Department’s needs for the building’s projected 70-year life, and cautioned that small upfront reductions could create larger future risks. A public information session was scheduled for April 25 at 1 p.m. at Old Town Hall.
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