The Durham County Board of Commissioners will vote on Monday night on whether they should approve more than $16 million in funding for the renovation and expansion of a nearly 40-year-old training facility.
The county commission has previously expressed support for Sheriff Clarence Birkhead’s request for a modern, more adequate training complex for several years to replace the existing barebones existing firing range and impound lot built in 1985 that lacks bathrooms.
The total cost of the project is $18 million, but part of the cost has already gone toward preliminary work done on the future site of the project, according to county documents…