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Broomfield reviews design for new police and courts campus with estimated $73M construction cost
Summary
City staff and architects presented schematic designs for an ~84,500 sq ft police facility, site plans including ~100 secured parking spaces, sustainability targets and a construction contract estimate around $73 million (GMP) and a total project cost just under $80 million; council questions focused on FF&E, bonding, neighborhood outreach and ballistic protections.
City staff and architects presented schematic design, schedule and cost estimates for a proposed new Broomfield Police and Courts building during the study session. Katie Allen, director of community development, said the project is roughly one quarter of the way through design development and that the goal is to start construction in June of the forthcoming year with an approximately 18‑month build schedule.
Architect James Taylor of Anderson Mason Dale said the current program draws at about 84,500 square feet, with a construction contract (guaranteed maximum price) anticipated at roughly $73,000,000 and an estimated total project cost just under $80,000,000 after adding furniture and equipment, owners’ contingency, utility relocations and construction support. Taylor described a site that will disturb…
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