Best Projects, Government/Public Buildings: New Courthouse in Session in Remote Locale
A contemporary civic building in a forested setting at an elevation of 8,000 ft in Mono County, the 20,000-sq-ft courthouse includes two courtrooms, space for new judicial services, security protocols and access to court services, secure parking for judges and holding cells for prisoners.
The Sacramento office of Sundt Construction, the general contractor, began the $14.95-million project in April 2010 and delivered the two-story building in July 2011. Its scope included site preparation, underground utilities, landscape, hardscape, vehicular drives, surface parking, security barriers, fencing and gates.