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The West County Facility will encompass
358,000 s.f. of new construction as well as over 92,000 s.f. of
renovated areas. The $92.6 million project includes a new housing
facility consisting of a combination of dormitory and cell housing units
each with its own secure recreation Area. Outpatient Medical and Mental
Health, Jail Industries and the Programs and Services spaces as well as
two courtrooms, two hearing rooms and three judicial suites are
incorporated into the design. The Law Enforcement component will include
a 30,000 s.f. expansion of which 5,000 s.f. will be allocated for an
emergency preparedness area. Special communications and emergency power
provisions are incorporated into the design required for the emergency
preparedness. The existing Eagle Academy Building will be renovated to
become the County’s new “Drug Farm”. The 35,000 s.f. building will
receive a 20% renovation as well as a new 14,798 square feet addition. A
new 38,800 s.f. standalone building will be designed to house the Eagle
Academy component. The drug farm and Eagle Academy will share a track
area, volleyball & basketball courts and a drill course hardscape area. |
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