PROJECT NAME: VOLUSIA COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS AND SHERIFF’S COMMUNICATIONS CENTER




LOCATION:Deland, FL
OWNER:Volusia County
ARCHITECT:Schenkel Shultz
BUDGET:$10,000,000
COMPLETION DATE:December 2012

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The project consists of a new 42,650 square foot hardened shelter facility to house the consolidated 911 Dispatch and Emergency Operations Command Center. This single story building will be constructed of a concrete tilt panel exterior with structural steel superstructure and is to be developed on a green site. Interior spaces include 2 state-of-the-art primary command centers as well as areas for Media/Broadcasting, cafeteria/break areas, bunk rooms, conference rooms and other support spaces.   The building will be outfitted with state of the art systems to upgrade the current emergency network. Building systems include a highly energy efficient HVAC design incorporating Ice Storage technology and the project team will pursue LEED certification of the facility. Construction is slated to begin in late December 2011 and complete in January 2013.

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