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County reports progress on detention security upgrades and $116 million Human Services Building
Summary
At a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners sitting as the Public Building Commission, staff reported that detention-center security upgrades are about 65% complete, an Olathe MedAct facility will open this fall, and work is beginning to go vertical on a $116 million Human Services Building.
At a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners sitting as the Public Building Commission, Tony Baron, a county staff member, told commissioners that detention-center security upgrades are about 65% complete and that the Human Services Building project is moving into vertical construction.
Baron said the detention-center security work is finished at the Juneau Detention Center and is under way at the adult detention centers in Olathe and New Century. He told commissioners the county is also installing new chillers and pumps on…
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