RENOVATION UNDERWAY ON FLORIDA JUDICIAL BUILDING

OCALA, FLA. — The Marion County Board of Commissioners is building a $38 million, 150,000-square-foot addition that will connect on all five stories to the existing Marion County Judicial Center in downtown Ocala. The new structure will house the State Attorney’s Office and new courts and related services. The property is located at 110 N.W. 1st Ave. Construction is slated for completion in late 2009. Moss & Associates is the general contractor, and Ocala-based Architecture Studio and HOK, a global architecture firm, are designing the project.