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Kootenai County gets June target for justice building; commissioners direct staff to pick mid-tier desks
Summary
County staff told commissioners the justice building remains on track for June completion; a change order for the evidence‑room sprinkler system is expected and commissioners directed staff to proceed with a mid‑level furniture package emphasizing an MDF substrate and thermally fused surface.
Kootenai County commissioners on Feb. 25 heard a construction and furnishing update for the county’s new justice building from Building and Grounds Director Jeff Fuller and contracted vendors. Staff said the project remains on track for a June completion date, with the third floor roughly 90% finished, elevators and overhead doors scheduled for installation that week, and detention doors already installed.
Why it matters: finishing the building on schedule affects when county operations move in and has budget and long‑term maintenance implications; a pending change order for the evidence room’s fire sprinkler system could add tens of thousands of dollars to project costs.
Fuller and David Mendez of Turner & Townsend reported the major…
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