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Mount Clemens commission reviews South Main feasibility study, hears roof emergency and $12.1 million project estimate
Summary
Consultants presented a feasibility assessment for 20 South Main, saying the building can house city hall, sheriff and a fire station addition but the roof leak must be fixed immediately; consultants gave a construction estimate of about $10.55 million and a total project estimate near $12.1 million.
Mount Clemens City Commission members heard a detailed five-week assessment of the 20 South Main building at a work session, where consultants said the site can be adapted to house city hall, a sheriff substation and a new fire-station addition but warned that an active, worsening roof leak must be fixed before construction begins.
The presentation, led by consultants from Partners in Architecture and summarized for the commission, outlined program needs, site plans and three cost scenarios. “There’s already an active roof leak…That really needs to be repaired immediately before construction can even start,” project manager Nate Rynholz said, calling the roof a critical near-term issue the city must address if it pursues the purchase and reuse of the building.
Why it matters: The consultants said consolidating functions into one downtown building would reduce overall…
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