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14 <br /> 1 2b) Build New EAC & Park Ops Center—Torain St/Public Works Dr.* <br /> 2 3) Build New— New Site <br /> 3 * County owned property <br /> 4 <br /> 5 Option 1: <br /> 6 Major EAC Renovations — Revere Rd <br /> 7 Overview: <br /> 8 • Renovate the existing facility and parking lot <br /> 9 • Structurally sound building shell remains <br /> 10 • Major systems and interior space renovation; new roof and parking lot <br /> 11 Probable Cost Estimate: $3,685,000. Incl. $235,000 to be added in the FY2017-22 CIP <br /> 12 Advantages: <br /> 13 • Achieves functional efficiency for customers and administrative staff <br /> 14 • Increases energy efficiency <br /> 15 • Lowest cost option (EAC only) <br /> 16 Disadvantages: <br /> 17 • Site may not be the highest and best use <br /> 18 • Building footprint and site geometry limitations do not optimize site and space <br /> 19 functionality. <br /> 20 Conformance with BOCC Space Planning Principles: <br /> 21 ✓ Co-location <br /> 22 ✓ Owned Property <br /> 23 ✓ Sustainable design principles <br /> 24 ✓ Consolidation <br /> 25 ✓ Highest and Best Use <br /> 26 <br /> 27 Kristin Hess presented this portion of the PowerPoint: <br /> 28 <br /> 29 Option 1: Major Renovation (map) <br /> 30 <br /> 31 Option 1: Major Renovation (plan) <br /> 32 <br /> 33 Commissioner Jacobs asked if there is a plan for the rest of the site. <br /> 34 Kristin Hess said there are limits to what can be done, but there is a plan for limited <br /> 35 demonstration and gardening areas, animal husbandry, etc. <br /> 36 Commissioner Jacobs said there was a citizen recommendation for an agricultural <br /> 37 center, and he asked if this idea was followed up on. <br /> 38 Kristin Hess said a covered area was proposed for animal scales, but the scales cannot <br /> 39 be located. She said the intention is show off and showcase agriculture. <br /> 40 Commissioner Price asked if there is a plan for the other buildings on this site. <br /> 41 Jeff Thompson said one building is the current Emergency Services substation #1, <br /> 42 which plans to collocate with the Emergency Services substation plan in the CIP. He said the <br /> 43 other building is a storage facility, which is not in the best condition and could be disposed of to <br /> 44 open up the back part of the lot. <br /> 45 Jeff Thompson resumed the presentation: <br /> 46 <br /> 47 Option 2a: <br /> 48 New Construction EAC —Torain St/ Public Works Dr <br />