City Of Cheyenne: Municipal Building To Reopen On April 11

Cheyenne WY

04 April, 2022

4:56 AM

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Press release from the City of Cheyenne: March 31, 2022 CHEYENNE – The City's Municipal Building will reopen Monday, April 11th following completed boiler and building repairs. "We're happy to be returning home," stated Mayor Patrick Collins. "The past few years have shown our staff's capability to work remotely when needed but there's truly no substitute for in-person collaboration amongst colleagues and the public. We appreciate the accommodations made by staff in other City buildings and local partners during these last six months that allowed us to conduct business under these unusual circumstances." The City closed the building due to boiler issues on October 15th, 2021. Worldwide supply chain issues for specific equipment stalled the full completion of repairs. Since its closure in October, City staff and contractors have worked to make necessary updates to safely reopen the Municipal Building which originally opened in 1979. The list of repairs/updates throughout the building completed by April 11th will include: Boiler analysis completed and repairs madeOld expansion tank removedNew expansion tank installed in new location to make room for adjusted vent pipeNew holes bored in block wall for combustion air intake at a new locationNew holes bored in block wall for exhaust ventsNew vent pipe and fitting installed in new location Duct cleaning and sealingCarbon monoxide/gas monitors permanently installed throughout buildingOld abandoned pneumatic air lines removedElectrical issues correctedLow voltage wiring brought up to codeFire damper seals replacedCeiling tile replacementCarpet replacementNew paint in areas of need For more information about the City of Cheyenne, visit www.cheyennecity.org. This press release was produced by the City of Cheyenne. The views expressed here are the author's own.