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36 <br /> <br />• County owned property <br />• Proximity to courthouses, law enforcement center <br />• Prescribed land use <br />• Potential for courts related space improvements <br /> <br />Disadvantages: <br />• Detainee relocation costs <br />• Deconstruction costs <br />• Challenging Hillsborough entitlement process <br />• Space restricted site; lack of expansion <br /> <br />Potential Downtown Detention Sites (photo) <br />Advantages: <br />• County owned property <br />• Proximity to courthouses, law enforcement center <br />• Prescribed land use <br />• Potential for courts related space improvements <br />Disadvantages: <br />• Need to relocate DA, Price Market House <br />• Required two level facility <br />• Parking replacement <br />• Perceived River Park obstruction; historic markers <br />• Challenging Hillsborough entitlement process <br />• Lack of expansion <br /> <br />Potential Downtown Detention Sites (map) <br /> <br />Additional Background – Ag Center <br />• March 2017 – Board Direction for Cornelius Corridor Siting of Ag Center, Park <br />Operations Site <br />• June 2017 – Appropriation of Revere Road Site Major Renovation as option to consider <br />• Staff work on Cornelius Corridor through summer, fall <br /> <br />Potential Perimeter Sites (map) <br /> <br />Potential Perimeter Sites (map) <br /> <br />Major Business Forms (map) <br />Advantages: <br />• 21 acre parcel (expansion availability of other uses) <br />• Prescribed land use <br />• County planning jurisdiction <br />• 40,000 sq. ft. existing facility <br />• Under contract to purchase $2.3 million <br />• Hillsborough support <br />Disadvantages <br />• Needs est. $700K sewer extension investment <br />• Age, layout of building <br />