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1 City of Beacon Site Selection Committee Report

2 Site Selection Committee
Chief Gary Van Voorhis Lt. Timothy Dexter City Administrator Anthony Ruggiero Tom Di Castro, Sr. (Past Chief) Terry Davis (Past Chief) Jeff Simko (Retired Career Firefighter) Joseph Donovan (Architect/Developer/Resident) Rodney Weber (Developer/Resident) Advised by: Bob Mitchell, AIA; Mitchell Associates Architects

3 Progress and Process: 2006, 2010, 2014: 3 Prior Studies
July 2015: City Council resolution for site selection committee 8-member site selection committee appointed October 2015: Grant from Dutchess County to hire A/E consultant 17+ sites reviewed 13 Committee meetings conducted December 2016: Grant from Dutchess County for Station Design

4 Methodology for Site Selection:
Sites must first meet basic requirements: Response time within service area Minimum size City-owned or potentially available (e.g., reasonable to acquire)

5 Evaluation Criteria:

6 17+ Sites Sites Considered: Public, private, and mixed ownership
Vacant and improved sites 17+ Sites Size ranging from 0.25 acres to 4.0 acres Mitchell Associates Architects

7 Sites Considered: Mitchell Associates Architects

8 The Elks Club Site: Mitchell Associates Architects

9 The Elks Club Site: Mitchell Associates Architects

10 The Elks Club Site #1: Mitchell Associates Architects

11 The Elks Club Site #2: Mitchell Associates Architects

12 The Elks Club Site #3: Mitchell Associates Architects

13 The Elks Club Site #4: Mitchell Associates Architects

14 The Elks Club Site: Possible Building Appearance
Mitchell Associates Architects

15 The Elks Club Site: Why We Like It
Response time, including access to 9D Potential size of site Flat topography and shape are good for design and construction Gateway to City center from the South

16 The Elks Club Site: Why It’s Not Top Pick
Not the shortest average response time Expandability and parking needs require additional private property acquisition Complicated acquisition to make functional Residential neighborhood

17 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Mitchell Associates Architects

18 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Mitchell Associates Architects

19 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Existing Dog Park Mitchell Associates Architects

20 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Mitchell Associates Architects

21 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
New Dog Park Mitchell Associates Architects

22 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Architects of Record: Holmes King Kallquist & Associates, Architects Possible Building Appearance Mitchell Associates Architects

23 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Why We Like It Largest potential parcel, easiest for expansion, parking, etc. Ease of construction Outdoor training benefit Current public ownership, no lost tax revenue Non-residential neighborhood

24 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Why It’s Not Top Pick Longest average response time Complications and uncertainty associated with NYS and Federal restrictions on parkland.

25 Mase Fire Station: Mitchell Associates Architects

26 Mase Fire Station: Mitchell Associates Architects

27 Mase Fire Station: Mitchell Associates Architects

28 Mase Fire Station: Why We Like It
Best average emergency response drive times City services in business/pedestrian core Visible presence on Main/Teller/Fishkill Historic identity for FD & City Shared service opportunities incl Veterans & public meeting Potential for municipal office consolidation

29 Mase Fire Station: Mitchell Associates Architects Response Time

30 Mase Fire Station: Challenges with Top Pick Additional Costs
Demolition, Renovation, Acquisition of private building Limited parking

31 Mase Fire Station: Addressing the Challenges
Cost premium buys additional civic value Historic buildings are long-term public assets Parking options available

32 Mase Fire Station: Possible Building Appearance
Mitchell Associates Architects

33 Summary: All three support fully functional stations
All three are responsible choices Clear committee preference for Mase Fire Station Confidence in the committee and its process Memorial Park/ Dog Park Mase Fire Station Elks Club Mitchell Associates Architects

34 The Elks Club Site: Mitchell Associates Architects Response Time

35 Memorial Park/Dog Park Site:
Mitchell Associates Architects Response Time

36 Mase Fire Station: Mitchell Associates Architects Response Time

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