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Commissioners Approve Three-Story Courthouse Addition, Shift ARPA Spending to Emergency Services
Summary
Alamance County commissioners voted 4-1 to proceed with a three-story addition to the JB Allen courthouse complex and amended financing to use $10 million in revenue-replacement funds, $5 million in capital reserves, and finance the remainder; the board also selected ARPA Option 3 to obligate remaining federal funds for emergency-services purchases and supplanting.
Alamance County commissioners approved a plan on Aug. 19 to build a three-story addition to the JB Allen courthouse complex and directed staff to move forward with a financing strategy that combines existing revenue-replacement funds, capital reserves and installment financing.
County staff presented two conceptual design options: a two-story addition estimated at $28 million and a three-story design estimated at $37 million. Staff said $10 million in revenue-replacement funds already are set aside for courthouse expansion and recommended financing the balance. Early financing estimates presented to the board…
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