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Justice building receives temporary occupancy; move-in held until furnishings, elevator work finish
Summary
Turner & Townsend told Kootenai County commissioners the new justice building has a temporary certificate of occupancy but staff moves will wait for furniture installation, elevator acceptance and final ADA tie-ins; a mid‑July move-in and ribbon-cutting are tentatively planned.
David Mendez of Turner & Townsend updated the Kootenai County Board of Commissioners on June 10 that the county’s new justice building received a temporary certificate of occupancy the previous Friday and that life‑safety items are complete, but full occupation will wait until furnishings and a final ADA access tie‑in are finished.
The update matters because the temporary certificate clears the way for the county to begin a controlled move‑in once furnishings, elevator acceptance and remaining punchlist items are finished. Mendez said staff training on building systems began the day of the meeting and that the state is performing elevator…
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