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Board approves financing to buy, renovate former Coca-Cola buildings for public safety warehouse
Summary
Lee County commissioners approved a resolution to finance up to $7.8 million to purchase and renovate the former Coca-Cola property for a public safety warehouse and office space; staff said renovation estimates are $1.8–$2.1 million and a comparable new build would cost about $18 million.
The Lee County Board of Commissioners voted Oct. 6 to authorize financing to purchase and renovate the former Coca-Cola property as a consolidated public safety warehouse and office for county services.
County staff presented the public safety warehouse project, describing an acquisition of two buildings on roughly 8.6 acres: a larger 38,000-square-foot building proposed for warehouse storage and a smaller 8,600-square-foot building slated for office space to house programs such as COLTS and Veterans Services. Brandon Key (staff member) said the site allows for a secured perimeter, an existing 9,000-square-foot bay dedicated to…
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