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—using cement plaster rather than dry wall to enclose the day room for prisoners.
The changes will raise the rough estimate on cost of the renovation from $65,000 to $75,000, the architect reported. Rappahannock will be eligible for reimbursement on one-half of that amount. Spencer said. He acknowledged that the current state budget contains no money for jail renovation but noted that the county's delegate in the Virginia General Assembly can submit a supplemental appropriations bill in the next session to provide the reimbursement. "As I understand it, the Department of Corrections will go to bat (to support passage of the measure)," Spencer said.
The next step in the approval process is to add the suggested changes to the conceptual drawings and foward the plans along w ith a cost breakdown to Tony Bottley. the Department of Corrections' regional director, for permission to proceed, said Spencer. “We also need a resolution from the Rappahannock supervisors to approve the jail," he said, adding that the board will be asked for that approval at its August 2 meeting.
There are a number of other steps involved with authorization for jai> construction “but because of the abbreviated scale of what we're doing, they probably can be passed over," the architect said, so work can begin to finalize specifications. "There’s nothing that should hold us up...Everybody that’s looked at the plans so far has approved them."
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