Site work, paving and new construction of an office development in Maquoketa, Iowa. Completed plans call for the construction of a 10,408-square-foot office development.

Project no- 2101, 20-24 http://www.tncontentexchange.com/jackson-supervisors-question-timing-of-jail-bids/article_d346622e-9308-5c21-b996-397e8c4f00c2.html Together We Build is a partnership between the Jackson County Iowa State University Extension Office and the Jackson County Fair to build a new, almost 13,000-square-foot ag learning hub near the horse arena on the fairgrounds.The facility will house the Jackson County Fair/ISU Extension Offices, a conference room, a certified commercial kitchen, and a 300-person, state-of-the-art conference/education space. Construction plans for the estimated $2.8 million Together We Build project have been delayed as the entities raised funds for its construction. However, Hansen told the supervisors that building likely will be constructed within a couple weeks of the jail. Bidding open for shed Meanwhile, the county now is accepting public bids to build a 40-by-60-foot storage shed on the new county jail property. The bid specs include a 40-by-60-foot shed, a large alternate 48-by-72-foot shed, and concrete work. Contractors are allowed to submit bids for both the shed construction and concrete work if they so desire. Bids are due to the Jackson County Auditor's Office by 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21. _________ https://www.telegraphherald.com/news/tri-state/article_331916e3-ce05-59af-ba37-9293a3c3acbc.html Oct 2, 2020 Maquoketa 'outreach center' project lands $350,000 grant Telegraph Herald Oct 2, 2020 MAQUOKETA, Iowa -- A planned "outreach center" in Maquoketa today landed a $350,000 state grant. The Enhance Iowa Board approved the funding for Maquoketa's Together We Build committee's outreach center project. The committee had applied for a $500,000 state grant. The committee hopes to raise $2.5 million for the construction of a center that will house offices of the Jackson County Fair and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach of Jackson County. The committee previously secured a pledge of $25,000 from the City of Maquoketa and a $300,000 loan from the Jackson County Board of Supervisors in order to qualify for the grant. "The outreach ceenter will allow for the expansion of training programs and educational opportunities with the Extension and offer the community an additional venue for meetings, seminars, corporate events and educational programming," said a state press release issued today. "It will also offer larger restroom facilities and expanded space for a 4-H food stand during the fair." _____________________________________________ As of May 11, 2020, an architect and project manager has been selected. This project is in the design phase, pending funding, and delayed due to the public health crisis. Although a firm timeline for construction has not been determined, construction is not expected to start prior to August 2020. Proposed plans for the Together We Build project to build a structure on East Quarry Street, to the east of Jackson County Senior Center. It would house the offices of Jackson County Fair and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach of Jackson County, as well as an event hall. *This project timeline has been extended due to the public health crisis. Contract No 1 - General Construction Contract No 2 - Plumbing Contract No 3 - Hvac Contract No 4 - Electrical Contract No 5 - Fire Sprinkler The new Jackson County Fair & Extension - 4-H Outreach Center will be built on the existing Fair Ground site and will be approximately 10,408 square feet to accommodate the Jackson County Fair offices, Convention Room, Training Kitchen and ISU Extension offices. The primary components of the building consist of concrete, precast panels, steel roof joists, and metal or wood studs. Project Number: 16003.19.IAW, 2101, 20-24 The Jackson County Board of Supervisors, Maquoketa, Iowa, will accept bids for the construction of the new Jackson County Fair & Extension 4-H Outreach Center located at 1102 East Quarry Street, in Maquoketa, Iowa 52060. The new Jackson County Fair & Extension 4-H Outreach Center will be built on the existing Fair Ground site and will be approximately 10,408 square feet to accommodate the Jackson County Fair offices, Convention Room, Training Kitchen and ISU Extension offices. The primary components of the building consist of concrete, precast panels, steel roof joists, and metal or wood studs. Bid Result. General Construction:Peak Construction $1,079,700.00 Plumbing:Hometown Plumbing & Heating $245,335.00 HVAC:Crawford Company $315,450.00 Electrical:Stickley Electric $259,800.00 Fire Sprinkler:Midwest Automatic Fire Spinkie $38,650.00