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Component |
Current
Status |
Recommendations |
Cost |
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General
Exterior |
The
original year of the Jail’s construction was 1917. The approximate size is 25,360 square feet
with three stories plus a basement, (P1, P2, P3, P4). The jail is in good condition. This
building is on the historical register, (P26). |
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Exterior
Walls |
The foundation and walls of the jail are
stone. The jail has standing water in
the basement. There is some stone
damage on the front of the building over the door and near the roof, (P5). There are some water stains, mold and moss
on the front and top outer walls, (P6, P9). |
Eliminate
the water leaks in the basement. Clean
and restore the old jail and repair the stone. |
$30,000 $35,000 |
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Roof |
The
roof on the jail is flat with a rubber membrane that was replaced in
2000. The roof is in very good
condition with no reported problems. |
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Windows
and Doors |
The
windows throughout the jail are casement windows with single pane glass,
metal frames, and are in poor condition.
Some of the windows are broken, (P7). There are new windows in the 911 offices on
the 3rd floor that are fixed double pain aluminum frame, (P8). The
main door for the jail is steel, but it is locked, (P9). The other door (public accessible) is a
steel door with a window. Both of
these doors are in good condition. |
Replace
the windows with historic profile window appropriate to the period of the
jail. |
$60,000 |
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Fire
Safety |
The
jail has a Silent Knight fire alarm annunciator panel in the 911 office on
the third floor. All exit lighting and
emergency lighting appeared to be in working order. There is a full fire alarm system in the
building without strobe lights. The
building did lack sprinkler system.
The one staircase in the building had fire rated walls but lacked
doors. For security reasons pictures
were not allowed. |
During
the renovation: Enclose the staircase with fire doors. Install strobe lights on the fire alarm
system. Install a stair tower as a second exit
from the building. No
sprinkler system needed. |
See Below |
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The
jail did not have a designated parking space or restrooms for The
doors throughout the building did not have lever handles or |
During
the renovation : Provide accessible parking. Provide an accessible unisex bathroom. Install lever handles Install |
See Below |
Structure
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There
were no additional problems to report. |
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Security |
The
jail had a security alarm throughout and had officers on duty at the only
public entrance. |
Provide
the proper security systems as required for the designated use during the
renovation. |
See Below |
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Electrical |
The
main electrical service for the jail came into the electrical room in the
basement, which had standing water on the floor near the panels. This poses a shock risk. The electrical room had a Square D service
box located on the wall that is 3 phase / 4 wire, 120/240 V, 400 A main,
which is in good condition. All the
electrical equipment in the jail was in good condition. |
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Mechanical |
Electric
wall units, (P15),
supply most of the jail’s heating.
There is one furnace / cooling combo unit that is good operating
condition, (P14). The condensers for the unit is located out
back and are in good operating condition. |
Replace
the HVAC system during the renovation. |
See Below |
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Work
Safety |
See
Electrical, Fire Safety, and Exterior Walls |
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Space
requirements |
Renovation
of the jail would provide for more offices and storage space. |
Renovate
the jail for storage and office space. |
$2,000,000 |
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Total
Cost |
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$2,125,000 |
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Soft
Costs |
Professional fees, permits, surveys and studies
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20%
of total |
$425,000 |
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Total |
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$2,550,000 |