Final approval is expected to be received on Dec. 28, when council will vote on the matter, according to the report.
The expansion plans include the addition of five treatment rooms to the emergency department, an expanded waiting area, a vending room with cafe style seating, a children’s play area, separate entrances for walk-in and ambulance patients, a two-ambulance garage and a second floor addition where endoscopy and same-day surgery departments will be housed, according to the report.
Read the Sun-Gazette’s report about the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital expansion.