Fire Station Working Group

Weston's Fire Station Working Group voted to adjourn indefinitely at its December 18 meeting, sending its roughly 400-page Tecton feasibility report to the Select Board for action.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group ordered a top-to-bottom revision of its draft report before a planned December 1 vote on the document.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group agreed Monday to cut roughly $4 million from the planned primary fire station design.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group formally eliminated all alternative sites and set a December deadline for its final report.

Weston fire station planners rule out an October Town Meeting vote and peg combined project costs at $43 million to $52 million.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group directed architects to re-examine the existing South Avenue station site as a lower-cost alternative to its $52 million Wellesley Street proposal.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group reviewed more than two dozen value-engineering options for the proposed South Primary Fire Station at its June 16 hybrid meeting.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group unanimously approved a $9,600 study to explore a lower-cost renovation of the Central Fire Station, as the newly expanded group pressed consultants to find ways to cut a $52.4 million combined project estimate.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group heard that its revised two-station fire project concept saves nearly $15 million compared to October 2023 estimates.

Weston's Fire Station Working Group acknowledged its $53 million two-station plan may not pass Town Meeting as currently conceived.