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Downtown deconstruction plan advances; county, Holt and subconsultant to inventory salvageable materials
Summary
Downtown Center of Government deconstruction planning is moving forward: county staff said Holt (design consultant) is negotiating with a salvage subconsultant, contractors are scheduled for site visits, and Historic Ithaca’s claimed salvage rights prompted questions from legislators about the scope of material rights.
Tompkins County staff reported progress June 26 on deconstruction planning connected to the downtown Center of Government project, including a planned salvage inventory, contractor site visits and an initial deconstruction schedule.
Raul (downtown facilities staff) said the county is working with the design firm Holt and a subconsultant to perform a salvage inventory and to coordinate reuse or recycling partners such as Finger Lakes Reuse. He said the team plans a site visit with an…
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