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Lake County Builds $205M Sheriff’s Office, Safety Center
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The $205 million Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Public Safety Center will be located just north of the existing jail on East Erie Street.
By Cindy Riley
To better prepare inmates for reentry into the community, a new correctional facility is being built in Painesville, Ohio. The $205 million Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Public Safety Center will be just north of the existing jail on East Erie Street and include more than 500 beds
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Materials required include aggregate pier, concrete foundations and elevator shafts and structural steel frame with composite slab on metal deck.
and three-and-a-half floors. “The current facility has no room to accommodate an expanding jail population,” said Lake County Sheriff Frank Leonbruno. “In the past 30 years, the jail has grown from 100 Lake County Court inmates per day to 385 or more inmates. This 400 percent increase highlights that a new facility must be built to accom-
modate future inmate growth over the next 40 years. “Although the county has performed routine maintenance over the years, many of the overall physical building system components, such as plumbing, mechanical, electrical, security and fire protection, have reached the end of their see LAKE page 6