North Charleston City Hall

CEMS performed full engineering design for the new four story150,000 SF City hall building and a 50,000 SF first level parking garage. A key feature of the building was a 2,500 SF two story open entrance atrium. Key functional areas of the facility include:

• Executive Suite with conference room
• Council Chambers with auditorium
• Court Rooms
• Emergency Management Center
• Administrative offices with storage
• License processing areas
• Public Safety Department with arms room and detention facility

Other significant design aspects and features include:

• Designed to Latest IBC Code for Specific Use (Importance Factor 1.25).
• Designed to Latest ASHRE 90.1 and EPAC Requirements
• LEED Silver Rating
• Communications & Security Systems
• AT/FP Considerations