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Pulaski County detention facility needs structural work for new HVAC units; court to send contingency funding to full court
Summary
County detention officials said replacement HVAC units at the Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility exceed roof support capacity and require added structural steel; justices agreed to send a contingency‑fund appropriation request to the full court.
Chuck Hendricks, chief deputy of detention at the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, described a site assessment that found the originally installed HVAC equipment and installs were not sufficient for heavier replacement units.
"What we're proposing tonight is to put 2 I beams in so that it can handle the weight that the new air conditioners are gonna have to…
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