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Sheriff asks for $2.5M generator and $1.24M boiler as jail power outages mount
Summary
Sheriff's office told the board frequent power outages at the ADF jail and aging systems justify capital requests: a full‑building generator (previously $2.2M, now estimated ~$2.5M) and a new boiler system (~$1,240,000); sheriff IT also seeks funding for backups and switch/NAS replacements.
The sheriff’s office presented two major capital requests tied to repeated power outages at the ADF facility and aging mechanical systems. A craftsman‑supervisor told the board that the current generator only powers security systems, leaving the jail without heat, air or freezer backup during extended outages; a full‑facility generator previously quoted at $2.2 million now looks closer to $2.5 million and…
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