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Kootenai County justice building on schedule as contractors revert to wood doors; pews for exterior hallways proposed

2675519 · March 18, 2025
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County project manager said the justice building remains on schedule; laminate doors will be replaced with wood at no extra cost, and staff are evaluating fixed pews for exterior courtroom hallways after bailiffs requested additional seating priced at about $30,000.

The Kootenai County commissioners were told March 18 that construction of the county’s new justice building remains on schedule, but the project team is addressing two logistics items: doors and seating outside courtrooms.

David Mendez, a representative of Turner, Townsend and Harry, told the commissioners the project team originally planned laminate doors but has reverted to wood doors because of delivery issues and that the change will not increase cost. “As it turns out they are having delivery schedule issues and they’re going back to…

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