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Kenosha County places limits on Kemper Center work, moves to hire paid president; restoration and chapel work planned
Summary
County supervisors said they will stop informal project requests at the Kemper Center, seek board review of future work and are preparing bids for chapel repairs while managing other ongoing restoration projects and Pike River Phase 3 work.
County supervisors said this week they will stop informal project requests at the Kemper Center and require projects to go through the Kemper building and grounds committee and the Kemper board before public-works staff proceed.
The action followed supervisor remarks that county staff had been carrying out work at the historic Kemper Center without that prior review. The committee also discussed several ongoing and planned restoration efforts at Kemper, including a facility condition assessment, chapel repairs and separate work on stained-glass windows that may trigger review by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).
Why it matters: the Kemper Center is on the National…
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