TOWN OF EASTON, MARYLAND

Police Board Meeting

 

August 7, 2006

 

PRESENT AT CONVENING

 

Mayor Robert C. Willey

President John F. Ford              

Councilmember Scott R. Jensen

Councilmember Leonard E. Wendowski, Sr.

                                                                                   

IN ATTENDANCE

 

Also in attendance were Kathy Ruf for Town Clerk Robert Karge, Major David Spencer, Town Attorney Mr. Kehoe, Assistant to the Town Engineer Mr. Brian Hause and Mr. Finith E. Jernigan, AIA, Architecture Planning 4Site Systems, Design Atlantic.

 

CONVENING

 

At 6:15 p.m., the President of the Council called the meeting to order.

 

BUILDING EXPANSION PROJET

 

Major Spencer discussed the current situation of Easton Police Department’s building. He stated that they are beyond capacity.

 

Mr. Jernigan discussed potential liability issues of the current building. He discussed options for expansion versus a new building. The funds needed for the proposals were:

 

1)         Prior to validation          $6,142,000

2)         Validated concept          $7,163,000

3)         Minimal impact  $7,467,000

4)         New and reuse              $7,777,000

5)         New and demolish         $8,067,000

 

Mr. Ford stated that the Council needs to digest the proposals.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

The President of the Council adjourned the Police Board meeting at 6:59 p.m.

 

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Kathy Ruf for Town Clerk