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County staff outline costs and next steps for downtown and concourse facility projects; commissioners ask for financial breakdown and tours
Summary
Commission staff presented current purchase and remodel costs for the county's concourse and downtown properties and the public defender building, reporting remodel budgets and remaining bond proceeds; commissioners requested a detailed financing breakdown, site tours and a timeline for the jail project.
Pennington County staff presented an overview of the county's recent building acquisitions and the status of remodel budgets and financing during the Jan. 7 commissioners meeting.
Commission Manager Davis Purcell summarized three properties: 900 Concourse (a 76,000-square-foot building purchased in September 2022 for about $6.9 million), the former First Interstate Bank building (purchase price reported as $5 million in mid-2023) and 14 St. Joe (purchased in 2023 for roughly $5 million, described as a centrally located, approximately 90,000-square-foot building). Purcell said the concourse remodel budget appears in the packet at about $9.3 million (an initial figure that includes furniture, fixtures and equipment…
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