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Architects recommend reusing historic wings of Lutheran campus for new Wheat Ridge City Hall and police facility; council agrees to advance review
Summary
Anderson Hallis Architects presented a draft plan to adapt and reuse the early 20th-century portions of the Lutheran campus for a co-located Wheat Ridge City Hall and police facility, estimating roughly $82 million and about 21/2 to 3 years for design and construction.
Anderson Hallis Architects presented a draft feasibility study proposing reuse of the original 1921 and 1932 portions of the former Lutheran Medical Campus as a co-located Wheat Ridge City Hall and police facility. Rebecca Silva of Anderson Hallis described a preferred alternative that would restore and reclad historic portions, add a new courtyard and a new-build police wing behind the historic pavilion, and incorporate a below-grade structured parking area with a secure sally port for police vehicle access.
Silva said the approach seeks to preserve elements of the campusincluding the chapel and the "blue house"while improving the…
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