Moving Pueblo Forward: Joe Martinez Boulevard Extension, Public Safety - New Jail
Important For Pueblo: Public Safety - Jail. Current jail infrastructure is failing and costly. Improved security - safer facility design. Cost savings - on site infirmary, 4,033 facility and maintenance workers in 2019 (85% of total countywide), right number of beds to serve the needs of Pueblo County. Goal to be a NET ZERO, green energy jail
New Jail Facility diagram (scalable for future phasing of bed space)
Jail Contracts Award Status: JMB Extension Architectural/Engineering (intent to award given) Wilson & Co Engineering. Jail Owner's Rep (under contract on Dec 1, 2021) Vanir Construction Management. Jail architectural/engineering (intent to award given) HOK Architects. Jail construction manager at risk (intent to award given) Layton Construction Co
Pueblo County Jail Task Force: The Pueblo County Jail Task Force was formed to study, evaluate and recommend short and long-term solutions to the ever-growing conerns of the Pueblo County Jail.