SCH Number 2007042117

Project Info

Title

Portola Courthouse for Plumas and Sierra Counties

Description

The Administrative Office of the Court (AOC), the staff agency of the Judicial Council of California, is proposing fee acquisition of a parcel in Portola, construction of a new courthouse, and operation of the facility for cross-jurisdicional use by the Superior Court of California, County of Plumas and Superior Court of California, County of Sierra. The courthouse will be on Gulling Street near the Portola High School's parking lot. The project site will cover approx. two acres. The proposed new Courthouse will be one story tall, have approx. 6,500 sf of space for one courtroom and other Court-related facilities, and will have approx. 20 public parking spaces. The new courthouse will improve access to judicial facilities for residents of Plumas and Sierra Counties, provide courthouse facilities that meet current building standards for public use; provide facilities to support new judicial services and additional judges; and provide improved security for visitors, judges, and courthouse staff.

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