Proposed Budget Increase for New Police Headquarters Construction
June 9, 2026
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The Frame
The city is proposing to increase the total project cost for the new police headquarters by $7,861,852.43, which will be funded through an amendment to the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget.
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Griffin Structures LLC
The company is the contractor for the project and will receive the increased funding for construction services.
City Taxpayers
The city budget is being amended to allocate additional funds toward the police headquarters project.
Last recorded activity June 9, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The City Council is asked to approve a $7,861,852.43 increase to the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the police headquarters project.
- The funding increase covers Phase 2 construction costs, the South Parking Lot expansion, and a contingency fund for unforeseen expenses.
- The project includes the development of a parking lot at a recently acquired parcel located at 126 S. Willow Avenue.
- The proposal requires an amendment to the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget via Resolution No. 8529.
- The City Manager or their designee is authorized to sign all necessary legal documents once approved by the City Attorney.
- The construction contract is held by Griffin Structures LLC.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is the cost of the police headquarters increasing?
Who is the contractor for this project?
Why It Matters
The city is proposing to increase the total project cost for the new police headquarters by $7,861,852.43, which will be funded through an amendment to the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget.
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Expansion of Project Scope
The project scope has expanded to include a new parking lot at 126 S. Willow Avenue, which is being bundled into the existing police headquarters construction contract.
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