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County raises preservation questions after facade assessment finds deterioration at courthouse
Summary
Staff presented an informal facade assessment showing substantial deterioration of the courthouse exterior; commissioners discussed safety, historical preservation grants, scaffolding and longer-term options for the annex and building maintenance.
A county facilities update at the Commissioners' workshop highlighted deterioration of the courthouse facade and staff said they will leave scaffolding in place for safety while pursuing recommended repairs and possible historic-preservation grants. Staff described what they called poor earlier construction decisions on the facade and said some exterior pieces are failing. A commissioner raised safety concerns: "Well, if a piece of that fell and hit somebody, I don't wanna be in the Darwin pages," the commissioner…
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