12/21/1998 FIRE STATION BUILDING COMMITTEE Minutes

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Fire Station Building Committee Minutes 2 December 2 1 1998 ARCEMCUMAL,� ChadraT (continued) Mr. Nafie presented a preliminary design option for the Mashpee `ire &Rescue station expansion project and discussed several code violations and design flaws that were detected in the present facility. Design option "A" as initially envisioned reflected an additional apparatus bay; 4500 sq. t. for an estimated cost of$75/sq. ft. The reconfiguration of the support area, fire personnel, office, and community area considered an area of 9000 sq. ft. which was estimated to cost $115/sq. t. Mr. Nafie indicated that there are sufficient funds in the present budget to complete the renovation addition project. The surra of$100,000 was estimated to repair the existing apparatus bays. A 10% contingency fee was also incorporated into the $2 million dollar budget. Mr. Nafie stated that he would assume responsibilities as principal architect in charge. V. J. Kumar would assist with project design. The cost estimating nn of Federman Design and Construction Consultants would be retained for the intended project scope. UNA will offer expertise to obtain Town Meeting approval in May. Several potential construction scenario's include phasing, the use of mobile units, and the temporary relocation ofemployee's during the renovation process. In closing,Mr. Nafie indicated that he is sensitive to design issues and would create a building the entire community would be notably proud o Wallam]ElQvcL i frac Leonard Bertaus, principal of Wallace, Floyd,Associates, Inc. of Boston was unable to be present for the architectural interview. .carnes May, project manager and architect was present on his behalf. Andre Martecchini of Ammann& Whitney, Civil and Structural Engineering and Robin Greenleaf f Architectural engineers, Inc.,Engineering and Fire Protection were also in attendance.