3. Feasiblity study for juvenile detention/alternative holding facility

not in the basement. This would eliminate patrol deputies and investigators from driving to the courthouse for the sole purpose of entering evidence. It is more efficient to have an evidence room located in the same building as the investigators and patrol deputies. In the traditional "old school"perspective, the work place is viewed solely as a physical container for work. Current research shows, and leading businesses agree, that the workplace significantly influences employee satisfaction, health, hiring retention and productivity (GSA office of Government wide policy 2006). It is obvious that a new building would cost significantly more than renting initially. Currently the Sheriff's Office pays $51,384.00 including the average utilities annually. At the end of the year the money is gone, providing no return on the lease and the Sheriffs Office does not receive any return on improvements to the building. Whereas a new structure would have a return on the investment as the stakeholders own it. The investment is not solely the structure; it is an opportunity to grow and develop Cass County's future. Other Currently we have our Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT)room in the Work Release area, this is not very feasible considering inmates are very close and the types of weapons we have in this room. A CERT room, with an armory, for CERT equipment and armory for storage of cert and extra jail weaponry Interview/interrogation/contact visitation rooms, we often run out of these room during the day, it would be nice to have more of them. There are many times we having attorneys or other law enforcement agencies' having to standby and wait for a room to open up.