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Commissioners approve schematic-design work for detention facility improvements, aim to move to schematic estimate
Summary
The Board authorized the design-build team to proceed to schematic design and produce a schematic budget estimate for a phased detention-center improvement project that would add intake space, expand female beds and renovate booking and administrative areas, funded in part by a $10 million state appropriation.
Rutherford County commissioners authorized the county’s design-build team on June 2 to proceed from conceptual planning to schematic design and a schematic estimate for Phase 1 of a detention-facility improvement project.
The design-build team said the project is being scoped to stay within an $8 million construction cap tied to state legislative funds; the county earlier received a $10 million state appropriation for detention improvements, $2 million of which has been reserved for equipment and other items.…
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