12-01-05 Workshop Police Building
ATLANTIC BEACH POLICE December 14, 2011 Workshop BUILDING: HISTORY
Purpose“consensus” decisions with no votesIncludes some split votes and some Introduce Peoplepoints during the processProject including major decision recent history of the Police
Building To provide the background and
Present Building small from the very outset… and it was…predicted that the building would be too While the building was under design, staff suppression, and no animal control. than
the chief, no COPS program, no crime clerk, no sworn administrative staff other sworn officers, one detective, one records At the time, the police department had 17 Original Construction
was 1987
Size action was taken on themThese plans were not well received, and no the fire bays as well as other amenitiesfor expansion… included a second floor over 1993 First architectural
plans were prepared personnelsquare feet housed both Police and Fire 1987 Original building of approximately 4,000
1995 department officessigned with COJ, the police took most of the fire the fire chief retired, and the fire contract was When a public safety director was appointed and areacontinued
to occupy most of the previous fire When this was constructed, the fire department police and fire areasfire bays, and opening a hallway between the included building fire facilities
to the north of the House plan was offered by staff, and it -In
2004 MeserveParsons, Simmons, Waters, and Mayor 0 by Commissioners Beaver, -Approved 5safety buildingAssociates for an expansion to the public negotiate with local architects Fleet
& David Thompson were authorized to In January 2005 staff report, Don Ford and Remodeling Design of the Police Department$30,000 was included in the budget for
March 2005 MeserveParsons, Simmons, Waters, and Mayor 0 by Commissioners Beaver, -Approved 5Expansion of the Public Safety Buildingfor design services the Remodeling and proposal and
contract with Fleet & Associates March 14, 2005 Commission approved
June 2005 SF at a cost of $474,571They also provided a Phase I for 1,144 $965,734SF at a cost of approximately Expansion plan for increase of 2,841 Fleet and Associates provided an
Additions Expand sergeant officesExpand lobbyExpand squad roomAdded storage and mechanical roomAdd office for patrol supervisorAdd communications supervisor OfficeAdd locker room
for womenExpanded communications centerSmall conference room
October 2005 and contracted to the perform the evaluationArchitect Design Group (ADG) was selected, Associates PlansSafety Buildings to review the Fleet & architectural firm that specializes
in Public Commission directed staff to seek an
the needs of the Police Department.”proposed building program is appropriate for “Stated succinctly, we do not believe that the type.”acceptable standards for a facility of this believe
that the program responds to “We do not, in our professional opinion, Department”“Facility Review: Atlantic Beach Police December 2005, ADG provided a report
November 22/2006 Based on 18,000 SFAddition and Renovation: $5,831,100New Facility: $5,865,420Highlights:Potential Sites, Costs EstimatesAssociates, Developmental Options, Facility,
Proposed Expansion from Fleet and Presentation by ADG relative to Existing
November 27, 2006 Waters, Simmons, Jamie Fletcher, BornoCommission included Mayor Wolfson, Jacksonville Beach Police DepartmentCommission Workshop including tour of
Tours and SF and more…Comparisons in populations, sworn officers, PowerPoint Presentation on observationsDaytona Beach Shores Police DepartmentMt. Dora Police DepartmentJanuary 24,
2007
February 2007 Meserve, John Fletcher, Parsons, Woods, BornoCommission is up to speed on it: Mayor October 2007, No action on building until new looking at budget after tax changesto
build at City Hall site… issue shelved until the site selection, PowerPoint Shown… direction June 12, 2007 Commission Workshop: Discussed Locationcomprehensive assessment of Jordan
Park Request from Commission for a more
March 2008 Nay: 0WoodsVote: Aye 5, Borno, Fletcher, Meserve, Parsons, Police Building needed to be looked at more closelyCommissioner Woods expressed concern that the with the Police
Building design includedSeptember 8, 2008: Annual budget was approved PlanningPolice Building was listed as High priority in Strategic
February 23, 2009 Nay: 0Parsons, WoodsVote: Aye: 5 Borno, Fletcher, Meserve, development optionsAnalysis” with SpacialWork included a “work to be accomplished by ADG for $35,000contract
and approve the recommended Commission authorized staff to negotiate a
June 22, 2008 PowerPoint This was highlighted in an August 2008 $1.5 million reduction in the costsreduction would amount to approximately 13,000 SF… Thompson noted that the building
from the original 18,000 SF to under reducing the size of the proposed police City Manager Report: Chief Classey reported
November 23, 2009 Nay: 0Parsons, WoodsVote: Aye: 5 Borno, Daugherty, Fletcher, for a new law enforcement facilitystandard architect and engineering services and authorized ADG to
proceed with Commission selected a development option
March 8, 2010 Nay: 2 Woods, DaughertyVote: Aye 3 Borno, Fletcher, Parsonslagoonrelative to location on the East or West of the March 8, 2010 Commission Meeting: Debate March 8, 2010
Workshop on Building Locationin Strategic PlanningPolice Building was listed as Highest Priority
September 27, 2010 recommendationConsensus of the Commission approved the Option#1 (Building Footprint)PowerPoint with recommendation for Workshop: ADG presented design options in
March 2011 Nay: 1 WoodsParsonsVote: Aye: 4 Borno, Daugherty, Fletcher, bridge, and design for parking lot lightingHot Water, remove covered walkway and HVAC and GeoThermalDirection
to include March 28, 2011 Commission Meeting: with options to considerWorkshop update on Police Building Design
April 2011 Nay: 0Aye: 4 Borno, Daugherty, Fletcher, Parsonsthe funding for the well for HVAC by $5,000June 13, 2011 Commission voted to increase Construct a New Police Building remained
on
August 2011 updated cost projectionsPowerPoint Update for the Commission with
Present Status Commission as to how and when to proceedStaff is awaiting direction from the City directed to do socompeted and are ready to bid if/when staff is Architectural/Engineering
Plans have been