Nearly two decades ago, Ferguson Township officials began discussing the need for a new public works building to replace the existing facility constructed in 1982. Now, about four years after serious planning began, and a year after construction got underway, the township has a new 14,500-square-foot facility on the campus of its municipal offices at 3147 Research Drive. Construction on the $7.8 million building was substantially completed in February and the department occupied the facility at the end of March. “The quality of your facilities and equipment directly translates to the qualit...