1. Civil and Family Courts Complex September 8, 2015

2. 2 Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse Fourth St. Third St. San Antonio St.

3. 3  Civil -Shareholder Suits -Corporate Contracts -General Contractor Suits -Personal Injury -City/County/State Litigation  District -Water Rights -Public Utilities  Probate -Mental Health Commitments -Estate Rulings What Happens at the Civil & Family Courts Complex?

4. 4 Family  Adoptions  Child custody cases Child Protective Services (CPS)  Complex custody cases  Children removed from homes -1993 – 75 Children -2015 – 1300 Children Divorce (~5000 cases at any given time) Passports What Happens at the Civil & Family Courts Complex? Adoption Day at Heman Marion Sweatt

5. 5 Growth Demands – Travis County = Population 25,000 people 2035 1,631,951 2015 1,158,281 2000 812,280 1930 77,777

6. 2015 Need 318,000 sf 2035 Need 509,000 sf 6 Heman Marion Sweatt Courthouse 93,000 sf 2025 Need 453,000 sf Projected Space Needs = 10,000 sq. ft.

7. 7  Designed for 3 courtrooms (1931) -Now houses 19 courtrooms -Current need: 24 courtrooms  Three expansions since opening -1958, 1962, and 1964 Heman Marion Sweatt Courthouse

8. 8 The site

9. 9 Historic Location 1839 Plan of the City of Austin – the ‘Waller Plan’ 1855 Travis County Courthouse on CFCC site  The Civil & Family Courts Complex will be on site originally planned to house the Courthouse dating back to 1839  The first Courthouse occupied the site with a jail from 1855 to 1874  The Heman Marion Sweatt Travis County Courthouse has been in continuous use since June 1931 N CFCC Site N Fourth St. Third St. San Antonio St.

10. Accessibility  Access to 54 bus routes for families & commuters  Nearby commuter rail  Adjacent to new bikeway  Pedestrian friendly streets  Nearby overflow public parking  Minimizes creation of additional car trips Civil and Family Courts Complex

11. 11 Density of Law Firms in Travis County Over 1,000 law firms in Travis County Travis County Civil & Family Courts Complex Law Offices Per Acre

12. 12 Concept

13. 13 Courthouse Concept  14 stories  270-feet tall  520,000 gsf  4 level, underground garage  500+ parking spaces  Secured Judicial parking  Oriented to complement park  Public views of park  Flexible & Efficient  LEED Silver  Allows for future expansion building

14. 14 Circulation Zones Public In-Custody Judicial

15. 15 Typical Court Floor Multiple meeting spaces/conference rooms N Jury Deliberation Rooms Public Seating in corridor

16. 16 Public Access / Civic Placemaking Civil & Family Courts Complex Public Lobby Potential Office Building Retail Multipurpose & Performance Space Street Level Garage Access Garage Access Street Level Garage Access Republic Square Drop-off Area Cart Vendors Public Entry Portico

17. 17 Program Budget & Tax Impact

18. 18 Preliminary Program Budget Program Total Includes - Construction Costs, Owner’s FF&E and Misc. $ 289,875,000 Preliminary Program Budget  November 2015 Bond Referendum Amount $287,275,000 Estimated impact of $13.50 annually per $100,000 of taxable value A Travis County home with a 2016 assessed value of $360,000 will see approximately $39 on the annual property tax bill

19. 19  CFCCinfo@traviscountytx.gov CFCCinfo@traviscountytx.gov  traviscountytx.gov/planning-budget/srp traviscountytx.gov/planning-budget/srp Project Contact Information