Preliminary cost of $18 million would address safety and space deficiencies
Renovations and new buildings for Wyoming’s fire and police departments, public works, and the city offices were proposed during the city’s workshop on April 7. The proposal still has many stages to go, including public comment, before the council will vote on any action or plan.
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