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Lee County committee hears facilities maintenance report outlining courthouse, jail and energy issues
Summary
Facilities staff told the Lee County Facilities Maintenance Committee that the Law Enforcement Center and new courthouse account for the bulk of maintenance requests, described repeated HVAC failures at the new courthouse, reported 214 unplanned work requests and outlined modest energy-saving opportunities.
At a meeting of the Lee County Facilities Maintenance Committee, facilities staff described a busy maintenance workload concentrated at the county’s Law Enforcement Center and new courthouse, repeated failures of several HVAC components at the new courthouse and a range of repair and energy-efficiency projects in progress.
The committee heard that unplanned maintenance is frequent: “we've gone through 214 unplanned work requests,” facilities staff member Eric said, adding that 62 percent of work was planned preventive maintenance and 38 percent was unplanned. He said the Law Enforcement Center (LEC) and the new courthouse together consume roughly 70 percent of the team’s time, while the building where the committee met accounts for roughly 20 percent.
The report cataloged multiple…
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