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Bloomfield Township seeks $50M bond for new fire and police stations

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 12
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What happened

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Bloomfield Township Fire Chief Leroy noted that Fire Station No. 3 currently lacks a separate space for storing soot-stained uniforms. Leroy stated that fixing this, along with other issues, depends on residents approving a $50 million bond next month. The bond would fund a new fire station No. 3 and a new police station.

From firerescue1.com

Why it matters

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The township is proposing a bond issue to fund major infrastructure improvements. The bond would net no more than $50 million, and officials estimate the tax increase in the first year would be 0.235 mills.

From firerescue1.com

Who's involved

  • Bloomfield TownshipThe municipality seeking resident approval for a $50 million bond to build new facilities.
  • LeroyFire Chief of Bloomfield Township.
  • James GallagherPolice Chief of Bloomfield Township.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Bloomfield TownshipSpeculative

    Bloomfield Township could face increased costs due to the issuance of a $50 million bond and the associated tax increase.

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