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Orange County Space Needs Report ~ 2005 Update <br /> Page 44 of 69 <br /> Department Name : Health Department- - SHSC <br /> Project Development Phase : Tier 2A <br /> Current Location . SHSC , 2501 Homestead Road , Chapel Hill <br /> Current Departmental Square Footage : 6 , 600 <br /> Current # Employees : <br /> Proposed Square Footage : 10 , 980 ( plus 30 % Circulation factor) <br /> Options to accommodate space needs . <br /> ( Interim and Long - Term ) <br /> Long term . <br /> Department needs would be met by expanding the existing building, which was <br /> designed for expansion toward the east end of the building . ( See attached <br /> Master Plan. ) <br /> The Health Clinic located at the SHSC has experienced approximately 65 % <br /> growth in the number of clients during the period FY 2001 -2002 through FY <br /> 2003=2004 . It is noteworthy that the primary care clinics offered in Hillsborough <br /> are not yet available at the SHSC site due to staffing issues . If the staffing <br /> capacity is expanded to allow primary care offering at the SHSC site , the client <br /> numbers would escalate even more dramatically than those that are currently <br /> shown . <br /> 44 <br />