MARCH 18, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City of Montrose
Office of the City Manager
433 South First Street
Montrose, CO 81401

Contact: William Woody, Public Information Officer
970.240.1439 | william@visitmontrose.com | www.cityofmontrose.org

* MEDIA ADVISORY *

City To Break Ground On New Public Safety Complex

Montrose, CO — The City of Montrose would like to invite its media partners to witness the groundbreaking for the city’s new Public Safety Complex set for construction on the city’s downtown civic campus.

Members of the Montrose City Council will join command staff at the Montrose Police Department, along with senior city staff and other community partners, to celebrate the construction of this important civic building.

In 2019 Montrose voters approved ballot measure 2A, increasing city sales taxes to fund the hiring of additional police officers as well as the construction of the new Public Safety Complex (PSC), which will become the future home of the Montrose Police Department.

WHEN: Monday, April 5, 2021, at 12 p.m.

WHERE: Montrose Police Department Headquarters:

• 434 South First Street, Montrose Colorado

INTERVIEWS: Available on April 5:

• Montrose City Councilors
• Montrose Police Command Staff
• Senior City Administration

MEDIA PARKING: Reserved media parking will be available at 107 South Cascade Avenue in front of the city’s Downtown Visitor Center. There will be signs indicating media parking on a first-come, first-served basis.

*** FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, PLEASE REMEMBER TO WEAR A MASK ***

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About the City of Montrose

For information, visit CityofMontrose.org. Follow the city on Facebook (facebook.com/cityofmontroseco) and Twitter (@montrosegov). City Hall is located in downtown Montrose at 433 South First Street and may be reached at 970-240-1400. Hours of operation are Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

City To Break Ground On New Public Safety Complex

Groundbreaking of the new Public Safety Complex will take place Monday, April 5, 2021, at 12 p.m. in an empty lot next to the Montrose Police Department located at 434 South First Street in downtown Montrose.