Rendering of Fire Station 9.

Early morning construction work will take place at 3900 Central Avenue (the corner of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard and Central Avenue) this week. The contractor will be placing concrete for the new Fire Station 9 building on Wednesday June 11, 2025. This is a courtesy notice to residents for early morning noise in the construction area. The contractor will begin placing concrete and at 3 a.m. There will be no road closures or traffic detours.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department, Architectural Management section at 575-528-3093 or by email at [email protected]. The TTY number is 575-541-2182.

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