ds-17-014 city council chambers concept
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City Council Chambers ConceptJanuary 17, 2017
Background
Workshop broadcast discussion Jun. 2016
City Hall Structural Assessment Sep. 2016
Council Chambers relocation site evaluations Nov. 2016
Architectural renderings Dec. 2016-Jan. 2017
Building Modifications
Demolition New walls, doors, casework, lighting,
ceiling, electrical, paint Elevated flooring in Council break
room and A/V studio New entry and exit doors and
exterior canopy Accessible sidewalks and ramps New seating
Building Modifications (cont.) Lighting and ceiling above dais Electrical and data at dais and
podium Elevated floor, stairs and ramp to
dais Casework and low walls at dais Killeen seal
Broadcasting Modifications Create new broadcast studio Move head end and broadcasting
equipment Hardwire sound, lighting, video,
cameras Relocate production and streaming
equipment Install modern dais
Considerations
ADVANTAGES
Not decommissioning space
All meetings in same place
One set of broadcasting equipment (reuse)
Flexible floorplan Additional seating Sound improvements Broadcast and
streaming of all Council meetings
DISADVANTAGES
Move = expense Workshops at City Hall
during construction No separate meeting
spaces