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Supervisors weigh full facilities master plan and lower‑cost alternative; plan shows roughly $200 million scope
Summary
County consultants presented refined designs and cost estimates for an option that would reconfigure South Campus, renovate 650 Imperial Avenue and replace the Hall of Justice. The detailed option is now estimated near $200 million (escalation could push it higher), while Public Works offered a lower‑cost "minimalist" alternative intended to buy
The board received an in‑depth update June 3 on the county’s Facilities Master Plan and a lower‑cost alternative that staff labeled a ‘‘minimalist’’ option.
What was presented - LPA, the county’s design consultant, presented refined test‑fits, program stacks and conceptual designs for the board‑approved Option 4: significant renovation of South Campus (Building 4), upgrades to 650 Imperial Avenue, relocation of some operations and demolition/redevelopment of the existing Hall of Justice (HOJ) site. LPA said detailed cost estimating and escalation over the projected multi‑year schedule bring the option’s total near $200 million in 2024 dollars with further escalation possible by 2030. - The presentation emphasized workplace standards, day‑lighting, reconfigured public…
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