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County officials set October target for new building opening but debate front-door security
Summary
Facilities staff said move-in work for the new Rockingham County building is expected into October; commissioners discussed locking the public entrance and key-fob access for staff, and staff outlined outstanding IT, phone and inspections before occupancy.
Rockingham County facilities staff told commissioners on Aug. 14 that final inspections, data and phone installations and remaining punch-list items mean the new county building’s move-in will likely occur in October, and commissioners debated whether to lock the building’s public entrance and require escorted access.
Senior facilities staff said HVAC rooftop units and air-handling work for several floors are nearing completion, furniture is arriving and the county has allocated about $1.5 million for IT infrastructure work including network…
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