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Government

Sep. 22, 2012

Court projects face further budget pruning

In order to conserve enough money to build one or more frozen courthouse projects, a subcommittee of the Court Facilities Working Group is seeing what costs projects have left that can still be trimmed


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


With steep cuts to courthouse construction funding, courts throughout California have slashed their projects' budgets even beyond what the judicial branch required. Now they're being asked to do it again.


A subcommittee of the Judicial Council's Court Facilities Working Group headed by Justice Jeffrey W. Johnson of the 2nd District Court of Appeal met Wednesday to review three already pared-...

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