anchor Description
This project provides for the design and construction of locker, shower, and rest rooms for selected fire stations to accommodate the use of these facilities for both male and female staff.
anchorEstimated Schedule
Design and Construction at Gaithersburg FS #8 will be completed by end of FY24. Work at Silver Spring FS 16 is programmed to occur in FY30.
anchorCost Change
Cost increase reflects a revised cost estimate for work at Gaithersburg FS8 and the addition of Silver Spring FS16 to the project scope.
anchor Justification
Female facilities are needed at fire stations due to the increase of female personnel in fire rescue operations. Related plans include a study by Peck, Peck & Associates, May, 2002.
anchorFiscal Note
Debt service for this project will be financed with Consolidated Fire Tax District Funds.
anchorCoordination
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, Local Volunteer Fire and Rescue Departments, Department of General Services, Department of Permitting Services.