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Parks & Recreation Projects
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Emergency Services
- The Fire Station 2 and Fire Training Building projects are underway. Existing Fire Station 2 on Pasadena Blvd. will be replaced with a new larger facility and serve as the central station for the Deer Park Volunteer Fire Department (DPVFD). The Fire Training Facility provides additional classroom space for training activities on site. Martinez Architects, in cooperation with the DPVFD and City Staff, have completed design development. On May 2, 2023, City Council awarded the project for construction to Comex Corporation in the amount of $11,117,000. Construction began the week of June 26, 2023. Duration of construction is anticipated to be 365 days. The projects are being funded with 2021 General Obligation Bonds.
- Existing Fire Station 1, built in the 1950's at the corner of Center St. and 13th, will soon be replaced by a new larger facility to better serve areas west of Center Street. The design was developed by BRW Architects, along with the Deer Park Volunteer Fire Department and City staff. The project was approved by City Council on December 19, 2023 and awarded to Purcell Construction in the amount of $8,050,000. The project is being funded with 2023 General Obligation Bonds. Duration of construction for the new facility is anticipated to be 365 days. The ground breaking ceremony was held on March 5, 2024.

