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Brighton board hears Council Rock renovation update; state review, asbestos abatement slated

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Design and engineering teams told the Brighton Central School District Board that schematic and compliance documents for the Council Rock Primary School renovation have been submitted to the New York State Education Department and that 33 rooms will be renovated over a phased, multi-year schedule.

Design and engineering teams told the Brighton Central School District Board of Education on Sept. 30 that detailed renovation documents for Council Rock Primary School have been submitted to the New York State Education Department and that the work will include asbestos abatement and the phased renovation of 33 rooms over roughly a two- to two-and-a-half-year construction program.

The update came from Joe Casorick of SWBR and Aaron McConnell of ME Engineering, who presented progress since the district's voter-approved referendum and said the submission already had generated comments from the state. "We already have comments back from state education department," Casorick said, adding architecturally there were 15 comments and only two mechanical/electrical/plumbing comments. That quick turnaround, he said, reflects the number of detailed, coordinated documents the team provided.

Why it matters: the project will require in-place abatement and phased…

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