Jul 14, 2016
Construction could begin in September on a new city public safety building on North 10th Street.
The City Council on Monday night approved final drawings for the 16,000 square foot building.
The building will become the new home for the city’s police department, ambulance service and emergency...
Jul 14, 2016
The 33rd annual National Night Out will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 2.
National Night Out is a partnership between police and the community to organize block parties and other events designed to strengthen relationships in the neighborhoods, raise crime prevention awareness, and continue...
Jun 23, 2016
Five city employees were recognized for their years of service to the City of Lake City during last week’s City Council meeting. Mayor Joel Beckman (left) made the presentations. Those honored included, from left with Beckman: Jeff Daggett for 10 years on the Police Department; Deb Kranz, 25 years...
Apr 14, 2016
The City Council voted 4-3 Monday night to request plans and specifications for a new Public Safety Building.
The next step, once plans are received and approved, will be to seek bids for construction.
The new building will be located on city-owned property on North 10th Street roughly across the...
Mar 16, 2016
The City Council will ask a state agency to review operations at the Lake City Ambulance Service before considering becoming involved with the Gold Cross ambulance service.
On Monday night the council held off on pursuing a management contract with Gold Cross, which is owned by Mayo Clinic at the...
Jan 13, 2016
The City Council wants more details on what it would cost to build a new police, ambulance and emergency management building.
The council instructed staff on Monday night to get specifics about a proposal for a new public safety building in North 10th St.
Monday night’s council meeting was...
Nov 19, 2015
The City Council will have information early next year on how to proceed with improving inadequate public safety facilities for the city.
An architectural firm, Widseth Smith Nolting, and Reliable Contractors will present a feasibility report and lay out several options.
The study will include an...