Resources
Review City Council discussion about the Building Forward projects.
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Jan. 10, 2023: Remote Fire Station Site Selection Discussion
Watch this City Council Work Session where the Council discussed fire station site selection.
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Feb. 14, 2023: Remote Fire Station Site Selection Discussion
Watch this City Council Work Session where the Council discussed fire station site selection.
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Mar. 14, 2023: Remote Fire Station Site Selection Discussion
Watch this City Council Work Session where the Council discussed fire station site selection.
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May 14, 2024: Update on East Fire Station Site Selection
Watch this City Council Work Session where the Council discussed fire station site selection.
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Sept. 9, 2025: Building Forward (City Facilities) Update
Watch this City Council Work Session where staff provided Council with an update on the Building Forward project (begins at 01:19:25).
 
Explore helpful resources about the Building Forward projects.
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Five Bugles Final Report: Golden Valley Fire Rescue (2016)
Learn about the report that assessed Golden Valley’s fire response services.
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Municipal Facilities Master Plan Study (2021)
Learn about the study that helped inform plans for future downtown Golden Valley and City facilities.
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Public Works And Public Safety Space Constrictions & Facilities Study Open House
View challenges at City-owned facilities.
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Virtual Fire Station Location Open House
Watch the Virtual Station Location Project Open House.
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Downtown Study
Read about the City’s efforts to plan for long-term building needs in the downtown area.
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Firefighting: A Profession In Transition
Learn more about how the proposed plan will help retain and attract firefighting staff.
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Fire Station Location Scoring Matrix
Learn more about the sites that were evaluated for the East Fire Station location.
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Tax Incidence Study
Read the University of Minnesota’s tax analysis and estimated impact on residents and non-residents.
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Community Input Report
Learn more about the City Facilities Study and how residents helped prioritize investments.