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Board hears detailed cost concerns on West Oaks, Tahoe Justice Center and Placer Parkway funding plan
Summary
At the workshop county staff outlined major capital projects — including a proposed forensic lab, West Oaks acquisitions, the Tahoe Justice Center and Placer Parkway — and addressed supervisor concerns about tenant improvement costs and funding structure. Staff recommended prioritizing a $20M capital reserve contribution to limit debt for Placer Parkway.
Barbara McAllister presented a five‑year capital outlook that included a pilot forensic services laboratory (estimated $30–60 million, mid range $45 million), the Tahoe Justice Center (~$97 million), the West Oaks acquisitions (5750 and 5700 West Oaks) expected to house sheriff and other county departments, and Placer Parkway phase 1 (high‑end ~$160 million). She told the board that existing reserves include about $27 million set aside for the Parkway and staff recommended designating an additional $20 million from…
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