The $72-million Pinellas County Public Safety Facilities and Centralized Communications Center project called for the complete demolition of existing buildings on a 40-acre campus and replacement with new, storm-hardened facilities such as a sheriff’s administrative building, emergency operations and dispatch centers, a 1,248-space parking garage and an energy plant to supply emergency power and cooling.
A panel of safety experts has chosen the winners of ENR California’s Excellence in Safety award, part of the Best Projects 2015 competition that will be profiled in more depth in the Dec. issue of ENR California, and presented at two awards banquets in early December.
