Fire Hall Tender Ready

It could be the end of the month before a tender is finally awarded fora proposed firehall on Barsky's Hill.

Bids are scheduled to be returned by August 14th, but the City's ChiefAdministrative Officer, Bill Presentanz says some companies are asking for at least a week extension.

He says some companies are having trouble getting quotes on heatingand ventilation costs.

He says its possible the deadline will be extended to August 21st, anda special meeting of council will be held a week later to award thetender.

The project is expected to cost about 4.5 million dollars.