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CDCR delays some ADA and cooling projects, reprioritizes roofs amid facility review

3410953 · May 20, 2025
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CDCR told lawmakers it is re-evaluating facility needs and has withdrawn or reduced scope on several capital proposals in the May revision — including delaying some ADA accessibility work and narrowing an air cooling pilot — while proposing reappropriation for roof and kitchen repairs.

CDCR told the Senate budget subcommittee it is conducting a comprehensive review of prison facilities and is pausing or narrowing several capital outlay requests in the May revision to align projects with anticipated closures and long-term planning.

Dave Lewis, director of facility planning and construction management for CDCR, said the department is…

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