SCH Number 2004042050

Project Info

Title

Marine Education Center - Addendum

Description

The Department of Parks and Recreation (California State Parks) proposes to make improvements to Año Nuevo State Reserve. The project consists of rehabilitation of three historic buildings, their adaptive reuse as a Marine Education Center, and related utility and site improvements. The following is a summary of the proposed work: 1. Removal of existing nonhistoric building elements, repair or replacement of missing historic fabric and construction of new elements for the proposed new use. 2. Refurbishing of historic building fabric and finishes, upgrading the existing structural system for vertical and lateral loads, and upgrading building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to meet proposed uses. 3. Rehabilitation of building exterior and construction of new stairs and other exit ways to comply with health & safety codes. 4. Removal of existing modular trailer office. 5. Museum collection purchasing, cataloging, packing, moving, and storage or exhibits and objects located in various buildings throughout the park in order to protect them from construction activities and prepare them for use in interpretive exhibits. 6. New enhanced interpretive exhibits including communication, electrical, and audiovisual equipment. 7. Improvements to the site including path of travel, utility distribution systems, and fencing.

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