Fire Station No. 2 Reconstruction and Financing
Costa Mesa
Summary
The city moved forward with a long-awaited $14.8 million construction contract and $16 million in lease revenue bonds to rebuild the aging Fire Station No. 2.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
The project will cost approximately $19.34 million total, funded by capital improvement cash and $14 million in net bond proceeds with annual debt service of about $1.13 million.
Fire personnel and Costa Mesa residents who rely on emergency response services.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Costa Mesa approves $19.4M Fire Station No. 2 rebuild, amid pushback on financing
A total rebuild of 80-year-old Fire Station No. 2 will be largely funded by $14 million to $16 million in lease revenue bonds, a strategy that doesn't sit well with some.
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY — October 20, 2026
The city moved forward with a long-awaited $14.8 million construction contract and $16 million in lease revenue bonds to rebuild the aging Fire Station No. 2.
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