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County reports study of services at surplus 'Kenny' building, juvenile rules review and courthouse tree assessment

2139733 · January 22, 2025
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County staff said architects are studying adding services to a surplus building (the "Kenny" building), the county is reviewing changes to juvenile facility standards adopted by the State of Tennessee since 2021, and an arborist advised removing dead wood from a large courthouse-ground tree pending a fuller assessment.

County staff told commissioners they are analyzing what it would take to add services into a surplus county building known in materials as the Kenny building, and that architects are working to identify value-engineering options. The issue will return for future commission consideration if alterations require funding or a change in scope.

Staff also reported that state juvenile facility standards changed in 2021 and the county’s architects and engineers are reviewing how the updated rules affect the planned juvenile facility. The…

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