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Fire Station Building Committee <br /> mutes <br /> April 23, 1998 <br /> REPORLOF TBE ARCHMC`: <br /> Cost Estimates per square foot: <br /> Phase 1 $250 per square foot <br /> Phase H $150 per square foot <br /> Basement 75 per square foot <br /> Mr. Sweeney indicated that a price o $160 per square foot is a more <br /> reasonable figure. It was noted that the Fitchburg Fire Station was estimated <br /> to cost $160 per square foot. The building is all new construction, and the <br /> ratio of open space is larger. It is scheduled for construction in June. The <br /> above preliminary cost estimates as provided anticipate the bid process to <br /> begin in November, 199 8. <br /> Discussion followed with regards to the initial cost estimate as provided, <br /> and options to reduce glass, flooring, masonry and general construction <br /> material. Mr. Sweeney suggested that he focus on the schematic estimate <br /> with Fogarty to review possible errors in assumption. Further insight may <br /> assist with a more accurate cost estimate. Mr. Sweeney recommended to <br /> consider additional drawings and elevations to assist with cost estimation figures. <br /> It is the consensus of the Committee to meet with members of the Board of <br /> Selectmen after Town Meeting and the general election process to obtain consent <br /> and direction with respect to this regard before any further action is taken. <br /> SOUTH MSI- SLM-STATLQhj LOCATION-. - <br /> The sub-committee of the Fire Station Building Committee met on two <br /> occasions to review potential site locations for a future sub-station to be <br /> located in South Mashpe. <br /> De diligence depicted the Keter property located on Red Brook Road <br /> as the most suitable location. The propel is owned by the Town, and <br /> would present minimum conflict with traffic and existing properties. <br /> Meeting adjourned: 10-55 a. . <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> YV"' A�AU � <br /> Kathleen M. Soares -Board Secretary <br />