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County considers multiple reuse options for former elementary school; staff will finish space study before soliciting design bids

5797060 · September 5, 2025
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Staff reported the county has engaged an architectural firm to develop mockups for the former GES site; options range from child care and restaurants to redevelopment and mixed uses. The Board asked staff to complete the space study before issuing an architecture/engineering RFP.

County staff told the Board that consultants have prepared preliminary option studies for the former GES site (the county’s former elementary campus) and that staff will finalize a non‑judicial space study this fall before issuing an RFP for architecture and design services. The site contains multiple buildings — a two‑story main building, a CTE building with a known occupancy timetable, an octagonal building and an auditorium/kitchen wing — and staff and consultants developed several conceptual uses for combinations of those structures.

Why it matters: The old campus sits close to the county’s courthouse village and could be adapted for county…

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