PROBLEMS

The Littleton Police Department is suffering from some real problems.

They do not have enough space for the police. This became clear to the City Council five years ago when they read the $131,000 Space Needs Assessment of the Police Department. That study was the first step in a process that cost the taxpayers $739,000 and ended in a defeated proposal to build a 50,000 square foot police facility.

The problems tied to the inadequate space were deemed so important that the council asked the voters for Ten Million Dollars to build and Five Million Dollars more to finish and furnish a police building. Their campaign literature and messages sounded as though a building was urgently needed.

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