Plano City Council approved a $5.6 million design contract for a police training center rebuild at a meeting May 11.
The gist
The Dallas-based company Brinkley Sargent Wiginton Architects, Inc. will receive $5.66 million to create designs for the new training center. The city is interested in adding additional space to the center and the rebuild will include:
Emergency Vehicle Operations Course, or EVOC, concrete padEVOC classroomTactical training facilityIndoor 25-lane firing rangeThe center’s rebuild will create a more efficient, coordinated and modern training facility, per city documents. The campus also consolidates operations for technical training capabilities and improves interdepartmental communication.
The background
Plano voters approved a rebuild for the city’s police training during the May 2025 bond election, per previous reporting. $51 million of the $647 million bond has been allocated for training center renovations.
The police training center was built in 1990 and has never been renovated before, according to the city website.
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