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31 <br />• Animal Services will continue to head in the direction of conducting more business online <br />/ virtually. <br />Asset Management (West Campus Office Building) <br />No major issues. <br />3 -5 Years <br />• The buildings and vehicles that Asset Management is responsible for managing continue <br />to grow in complexity. There are many automated systems that require significantly <br />greater use of technology. New and developing technologies offer the potential to <br />allow more work to be completed and documented "in the field" at the source of the <br />work rather than in an office environment. Correspondingly, remote access allows a <br />quicker response from a central command location rather than always having to <br />travel to a location to troubleshoot. <br />• It is anticipated that alternative energy and fuel sources, and technologies that reduce <br />the amount of fuel and energy used, will only continue to grow. These are measures that <br />elected officials support and demand. Individuals also expect more in their workplaces <br />over time as well, looking for more balance between work and personal life. Facilities will <br />need to support this. <br />Board of Elections (Government Services Annex) <br />1. Inefficient use of space. <br />a. Approximately 3,800 square feet of 4,800 total usable square feet office space in <br />this building is used for election equipment and material storage. <br />3 -5 Years <br />• Depends on directives from the General Assembly and State Board of Elections. <br />5 -10 Years <br />• Depends on directives from the General Assembly and State Board of Elections. <br />Coop Extension (Environment and Agriculture Center) <br />1. Located in a converted grocery store with little natural light and inadequate HVAC. <br />3 -5 Years <br />• Little change. <br />5 -10 Years <br />• Little change <br />Child Support (West Campus Office Building) <br />1. There is a need for additional conference space and equipment space. <br />2. There is no growth space. <br />