Summary
Vice President Jordan lifted up a request for state funding to fix the aging courts building, which has flooded and forced closures. An assessment due mid-November will determine whether renovation (around $150 million or less) or relocation — which would cost far more — is the path.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
Around $150 million or less if renovation works; much more if relocation is required.
Court users, judges, staff and anyone needing functioning, safe courts downtown.
Court operations have already been disrupted by flooding closures.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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