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Mission Unveils $6.6 Million Public Safety Facility to House Police and Fire Staff
Mission city leaders have inaugurated a new public safety facility, a $6.6 million investment designed to enhance community safety and accommodate growing traffic needs.
Mission Opens New $6.6 Million Public Safety Facility
In a significant development aimed at bolstering local safety and emergency services, the city of Mission has officially opened a new public safety facility, costing an estimated $6.6 million.
Ceremonial Opening
The ribbon-cutting and pushing ceremony marked the inauguration of the state-of-the-art building that will serve as a crucial base for both Mission police and fire staff. City leaders and community members gathered to celebrate the completion of the facility, which promises to enhance the operational capabilities of local emergency services.
Building Features and Economic Impact
Located on a 3.3-acre property, the nearly 19,000 square foot facility represents a strategic addition to Mission’s infrastructure. “More traffic is happening here in this area. So I think this is very economical for our city, for our community. It basically deters a lot of crime rate,” one city leader commented during the opening. The facility is expected to play a key role in crime prevention and quick response operations within the area.
Dual Functionality
The building will function as Mission PD’s second location and as the sixth station for the Mission Fire Department. This dual capability is designed to streamline operations and improve efficiency for both departments, ensuring that they can respond more effectively to incidents across the city.
Community Benefits
The new public safety facility is more than just a building; it’s a commitment to the safety and well-being of Mission’s residents. By investing in such infrastructure, the city underscores its dedication to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all its inhabitants.
For more details on the facility and its impact on the community, visit the City of Mission official website.
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In a significant development aimed at bolstering local safety and emergency services, the city of Mission has officially opened a new public safety facility, costing an estimated $6.6 million.
Ceremonial Opening
The ribbon-cutting and pushing ceremony marked the inauguration of the state-of-the-art building that will serve as a crucial base for both Mission police and fire staff. City leaders and community members gathered to celebrate the completion of the facility, which promises to enhance the operational capabilities of local emergency services.
Building Features and Economic Impact
Located on a 3.3-acre property, the nearly 19,000 square foot facility represents a strategic addition to Mission’s infrastructure. “More traffic is happening here in this area. So I think this is very economical for our city, for our community. It basically deters a lot of crime rate,” one city leader commented during the opening. The facility is expected to play a key role in crime prevention and quick response operations within the area.
Dual Functionality
The building will function as Mission PD’s second location and as the sixth station for the Mission Fire Department. This dual capability is designed to streamline operations and improve efficiency for both departments, ensuring that they can respond more effectively to incidents across the city.
Community Benefits
The new public safety facility is more than just a building; it’s a commitment to the safety and well-being of Mission’s residents. By investing in such infrastructure, the city underscores its dedication to maintaining a safe and secure environment for all its inhabitants.
For more details on the facility and its impact on the community, visit the City of Mission official website.
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