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Design Review Board approves recommendations for Spokane County crisis and sobering center expansion
Summary
The Spokane Design Review Board reviewed revisions to Spokane County's crisis and sobering center expansion, discussed courtyard, materials, ADA drop-off and mechanical systems, and voted to forward six recommendations to the approving authority.
The Spokane Design Review Board on Tuesday reviewed updated designs for Spokane County's crisis and sobering center expansion and approved six recommendations to forward to the project's action-approving authority.
Board members and the project team focused discussion on preserving a new courtyard space, adjusting facade materials to match the existing building, ensuring ADA access and a coordinated drop-off, and managing higher mechanical-system costs. The applicant team emphasized that the county will retain building ownership and that the expanded facility will be operated by the same provider as the existing center.
The applicant said the courtyard was not originally part of the scope or budget but that the team has worked to retain outdoor space for users while simplifying details to reduce cost. The team described the existing…
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