The plan was scrapped when county staff determined that the building, which houses several departments, could be renovated at a fraction of the cost to build a new one on another property.
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The cost of the project is estimated at $8 million, Curry said. The $450,000 that had been budgeted for the demolition project and the green space could be put toward the redevelopment cost. Commissioners unanimously approved the proposal Curry presented and asked staff to move forward with a request for proposals for design and engineering.
The three-story, red concrete building sits adjacent a newly opened section of the San Pedro Creek linear park and across the creek from thedevelopment has been burgeoningOn Nov. 17, UTSA announced it is planning to spend $124 million to build a new Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers building on vacant land next to the annex building. A UTSA official said those plans will be presented to commissioners in December.
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