Archive for Referendum

Firestation Referendum Date Set

In a special board meeting on March 26, 2009, the Village Board approved the language and the date for the required referendum.  The referendum will be held Tuesday May 12, 2009.  Public informational meetings will be arranged prior to the vote to provide opportunity for the citizens of Marathon City to ask questions and learn more about the project before voting in the 12th.

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Fire Station Meeting April 22nd

The Marathon Fire Department will hold an informational meeting on Wednesday April 22nd. The meeting will be held at the Marathon Fire Station at 7:00 PM. Anyone interested in learning more about this project is welcome to attend. A presentation of the proposed plans will be given as well as a breakdown of the cost.

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New Station Elevation

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A rendering of the proposed Marathon Fire Station has been accepted by the Marathon Public Property Committee.

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Engineering Company Selected for Planning of New Station

The Village Board has selected SEH from 16 companies to complete phase one architectural and engineering work for the Marathon City Fire Department.  SEH brings  lot of experience and knowledge to the task and will be working cooperatively with the Village and Fire Department representatives to produce a design concept and costs estimate for the April 7, 2009 referendum.

Over the next few weeks multiple meetings and discovery sessions will be held to finalize facility requirements and to begin the design process.  The result will be a very functional, attactive, and durable facility that will serve the Village and surrounding townships for decades.

As the project progresses, additional information will be provided through this website.

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Wausau Daily Herald front page news

link to article: Marathon talks fire station

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Public Property Committee Meeting

Village of Marathon City, Marathon County, Wisconsin

Thursday – November 13th, 2008 – 7:00 P.M.
Municipal Center Council Room 

2 Topics are on the agenda for this meeting.

  • Recommending rules and procedures for negotiating the purchase, or sale, of real property by the village.
  • Discussion of draft request for proposals for architecture, engineering and construction management services for a new fire station.

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