Petersburg police station site established

The Petersburg City Council approved the new location for the Petersburg Police Department unanimously Monday evening during its regular meeting. The new police facility will be located next to the fire hall on Haugen Drive but will not be connected as previously discussed.

Two options for the police facility location were offered at a work session Monday afternoon with positive points along with both.

“With option one there would be less excavation and fill needed,” Wayne Jensen of Jensen, Yorba, Lott, Inc. said. “But there was a significant amount of money spent originally in the existing pa...