The Huron City Commission approved a study be commissioned to examine the city’s need for improvements of city facilities or the creation of a centralized facility. Huron Mayor Dave McGirr says it’s some thing city leaders have considered for some time..
McGirr met with architect Brad Ciavarella, whose company is doing similar studies on regional maintenance facilities for the South Dakota Department of Transportation. Ciavarella Design will do the same study for 36-hundred dollars. McGirr says the city is outgrowing it’s shops…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/08/biggerbuilding2.mp3|titles=biggerbuilding2]Two-hundred fifty thousand dollars was set aside for the project before, that money was used to for Central Park. Finance Commissioner Dale Schenider says the idea would be to centralize city equipment for use by multiple departments.
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/08/biggerbuilding3.mp3|titles=biggerbuilding3]The City of Huron is under no obligation to use Ciavarella for future progress on the project. McGirr says actually updating the city’s facilities will likely be a multi-year project