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Committee weighs expensive historic‑window fixes and pursuing grants as courthouse glazing fails

Public Works Committee · March 9, 2023
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Summary

Members reported recurring blown and failing glazed windows at the county courthouse, discussed a past $250,000 estimate for period‑correct window replacement, and asked staff to pursue grant funding and document contractor work before pursuing costly restorations.

The committee discussed recurring damage and glazing failure on courthouse windows and options to preserve historic character while fixing energy and HVAC issues. Speaker 5 said the courthouse has experienced multiple blown windows and failing glazing; the unit that holds the bell was sent for sandblasting and a powder‑coat finish, estimated under $300 for that component. Speaker 3 recalled a prior estimate of…

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