Old courthouse faces demo vs. renovation debate; Ralph Bunche rehab and visitor center proposed Staff presented demolition and renovation options for the county's old courthouse, with a demolition estimate of about $550,000 and a remodel-plus-addition option substantially higher; community advocates urged phased work to open part of Ralph Bunche High School for museum and tenant use, estimating rehab at up to $10 million and seeking grant-ready public access.

The fate of the old courthouse hangs in the balance as the community debates costly renovations versus demolition, all while eyeing new opportunities for historic preservation and tourism.

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