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Sheriff details repeated water damage at LEC; commissioners discuss contract renewals
Summary
Sheriff Lee told Stark County commissioners that recurring water and wastewater damage at the Law Enforcement Center has caused repeated flooding that has damaged offices and evidence storage, and described a phased repair plan that could cost several hundred thousand dollars.
Sheriff Lee updated commissioners on repeated water and wastewater intrusions at the Law Enforcement Center (LEC) and outlined a phased repair plan that officials estimate could exceed $600,000 for the next phase.
"The vehicle repair costs that we're incurring this year is ridiculous compared to years past," the sheriff said when opening his report, and later recapped building problems at the LEC: multiple floods onto office floors, water reaching an evidence room and near the county server room, and mold and wall repairs after repeated incidents. He told commissioners that earlier emergency and maintenance work…
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