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East Lansing council directs staff to solicit architect/engineer proposals for City Hall options

2112911 · January 10, 2025
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Summary

Council members asked the city manager to solicit proposals for an architect/engineer study to evaluate City Hall accessibility, code and space issues and to outline costs for renovation, expansion, relocation or new construction.

City Manager Ivan Beilman asked the East Lansing City Council on Jan. 14 for direction to solicit proposals from architectural and engineering firms to evaluate City Hall for accessibility, ADA compliance, deferred maintenance and inadequate space for elections and public meetings.

Beilman described specific building problems: roof and boiler repairs, restroom and elevator evaluation, single-pane windows that reduce energy efficiency and a lack of natural light and temperature control that has led to space heaters in…

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