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5746 Marlin Road, Suite 100

A feel Chattanooga, Tennessee 37411
Am) Allen&Hoshall eee ihcdiliean
www.allenhoshall.com

May 9, 2025

Randall Dowling, City Manager
City of Athens, Tennessee

815 N. Jackson Street

Athens, TN 37303

RE: Proposed Feasibility Design Services for Athens City Hall Renovation and Public
Safety Complex Facility

Dear Mr. Dowling,

Allen & Hoshall is pleased to submit this proposal to provide facility feasibility design services for the Athens City
Hall Renovation and proposed Public Safety Complex Facility located at 815 N Jackson St., Athens, Tennessee.

Project Understanding

The City of Athens, Tennessee has identified a need to address improvements to the current Athens City Hall and
Public Safety Complex Facility for potential department relocation. The study will incorporate relocation of potential
department offices to the proposed Public Safety Complex Facility as well as renovation and relocation of offices in
the existing City Hall structure to better utilize and renovate the existing City Hall facility.

The existing Athens City Hall facility is a structure which was constructed in 1970 and is in need of updating and
assessment of its building systems, public and private access, departmental sizing and layout and overall facility
renovation. The original structure has approximately 22,000 SF on the main level which is currently occupied. The
departmental areas previously identified currently include: Public Common Area — 1310 SF, Human Resources- 500
SF, Administration Offices — 1030 SF, Meeting/ Council Rooms — 2800 SF, Finance — 1490 SF, Parks & Rec — 725
SF, Communications — 1000 SF, Community Development - 1520 SF, Fire Station 6,600 SF, Police Station — 4,740

The proposed Public Safety Complex Facility would incorporate a potential 7,200 SF on the south side of the existing
structure to house Police and Public Safety services areas.

Project Scope

Project scope to include:

1. Existing City Hall Feasibility Study
a. Provide a feasibility study for the utilization of the existing City Hall, including the existing Fire
Station and other Administrative areas for the required existing and proposed new/ future spaces

needed for the City of Athens.

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