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County flags substantial needs, uncertain costs for juvenile facility upgrades including roof repairs
Summary
Staff and commissioners discussed ongoing issues at the county juvenile facility, including leaking roof sections and aging systems. Staff said short-term patching is planned but that longer-term upgrades could cost millions; sharing capacity with neighboring counties was raised as one option.
Cowlitz County public services staff and commissioners discussed continuing capital needs at the juvenile facility on Wednesday, including recurring roof leaks, failing pneumatic lock components and other systems that may require major investment.
Sean described recent work by contractor Weather Guard to remove ballast and identify degraded TPO roofing material. Staff reported Weather Guard…
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