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Board approves schematic design for Second Street Place shelter renovation; construction planned April–November 2026
Summary
The Wake County Board of Commissioners approved schematic designs May 5 for renovations to Second Street Place, a shelter facility; construction is scheduled for April–November 2026 and staff described options to maintain services during the work.
The Wake County Board of Commissioners approved schematic design plans May 5 to renovate Second Street Place, a county-operated shelter in North Raleigh, with construction planned April 1–Nov. 1, 2026.
County project manager Tommy Moorman and SE Architects principal Eric Sowers presented the interior renovation plan, which reconfigures floor space to add two dormitories (each with ADA-accessible restrooms and showers), permanent restrooms and bottle-filling stations, staff offices, a conference room for counseling and upgraded electrical, mechanical and emergency-power systems. The renovation also contemplates replacement of the…
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