FM #1047 - Police Station Building Cmte Mtg - 08/23/23

This session of the radio show shares the Police Station Building Cmte Meeting held on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Brief recapFirst step getting sworn in by Town Clerk Nancy Danello was quickly accomplished.Round of introductions by the members of the committee was conducted.Town Administrator Jamie Hellen provided a brief overview. Facilities Director Mike D'Angelo walked through the overall process they will get into.High level process (additional detail in memo)Request for a Proposal (RFP) for an Owner Project Manager (OPM)Select an OPMWork with the OPM to select an architectSite visits to current station (what is) and other community stations (what could be)Schematic designDesign developmentConstruction documentsBiddingConstruction<br/>The site and site selection are important as is the funding and approval for such. While the actual building process was talk of being done in about 2 years, the entire process is more likely to run 3-5 years.The recording runs 59 minutes, so let’s listen to the Police Station Building Cmte Meeting of August 23, 2023.--------------Meeting agenda doc ->   https://www.franklinma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif10036/f/agendas/_2023-08-23_police_station_building_committee.pdf Committee page -> https://www.franklinma.gov/police-station-building-committee Franklin TV video replay ->  https://www.youtube.com/live/57woRz_bSKo My notes captured via Twitter during the meeting -> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DirbGHhnp78PdFxzbiXjEx_qDqszqMK8/view?usp=drive_link --------------We are now producing this in collaboration with Franklin.TV and Franklin Public Radio (wfpr.fm) or 102.9 on the Franklin area radio dial.  This podcast is my public service effort for Franklin but we can't do it alone. We can always use your help.How can you help?If you can use the information that you find here, please tell your friends and neighborsIf you don't like something here, please let me know<br/>Through this feedback loop we can continue to make improvements. I thank you for listening.For additional information, please visit Franklinmatters.org/ or www.franklin.news/If you have questions or comments you can reach me directly at shersteve @ gmail dot comThe music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana"  c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.I hope you enjoy!------------------You can also subscribe and listen to Franklin Matters audio on iTunes or your favorite podcast app; search in "podcasts" for "Franklin Matters"