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Athens-Clarke County approves $320,000 contingency for courthouse operations during elevator repairs
Summary
Commissioners approved $320,000 in contingency funds to cover temporary courthouse security and rental costs while an out-of-service elevator is repaired; managers say elevator work is underway and could take about 11 weeks.
The Athens-Clarke County Commission on March 18 approved a $320,000 contingency request to support interim courthouse operations while crews repair an out-of-service elevator.
The interim county manager told commissioners the equipment has arrived and work had started this week, but full restoration could take “approximately 11 more weeks” on the high end. He said the county has opened an additional courthouse entrance that requires extra security staffing and has relocated some trial operations to two rooms at…
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