September Alabaster Connection 2020

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FEATURE

POLICE STATION GROUNDBREAKING

The City of Alabaster is proud to announce the official groundbreaking of their new police department located in central Alabaster.

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the-art police station includes all the necessary resources to assist our law enforcement officers. It also serves as a monumental gateway entry into our city center and includes an open and hospitable lobby for residents and the public. Alabaster police have far outgrown their current facility that was built in the early 1950’s for the staff at that time, which included only four police officers. The new facility has a total design footage of 32,000 square feet to accommodate the current ninety police officers and staff. “We are very excited about the new police station and the impact it is going to have on our city,” said Curtis Rigney, Alabaster Police Chief. “I am very proud of the fact that the facility was planned

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for long-term future growth, so as the city grows, the facility will be ready to accommodate that growth.” The police station will also provide better accessibility and convenience for the community. This is a proactive investment in our residents and the future of our great city. The groundbreaking celebrates the beginning of the groundwork for the facility. After the groundwork is completed, construction of the building will begin in October. The completion time for facility construction should be 14-16 months. AC


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