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Cheatham County approves jail expansion and adds up to $4 million for courtroom buildouts
Summary
The commission approved amendments to its construction agreement with Bell & Associates to expand and renovate the county jail and to add courtroom buildouts capped at $4 million; municipal advisory and financing steps were approved to support the project.
Cheatham County commissioners voted Sept. 18 to proceed with an expanded renovation and addition to the county jail, approving a guaranteed maximum price amendment that adds the buildout of courtrooms to the project and caps that courthouse work at $4 million.
County Attorney Michael Bligh presented the amendment after Glenn Moreland of Bell & Associates Construction LLC summarized cost implications for adding courtroom space to the jail project.…
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