Police present more details on proposed new facility

Police Chief B. J. Wilkinson presented a Feasibility Study for city council members Tuesday to again demonstrate the need for a larger, more centrally-located facility to accommodate the growing needs of Sidney’s police department.

The study, conducted by Carlson West Povondra Architects, Baker & Associates and Voorhis & Associates, sought to evaluate the current physical conditions of the Police Department facility and to determine the department’s space needs. It concluded that neither the current facility nor its location are adequate to meet either current or future needs of the Department...