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Warren City begins multi‑phase Mollenkopf Stadium renovation; home stands to stay closed until mid‑August
Summary
District staff reported progress on a three‑phase Mollenkopf Stadium restoration, associated concrete and drainage work, fuel‑tank remediation tied to a transportation garage project, and other summer facilities projects during the July 15 meeting.
Warren City School District staff told the board on July 15 that work is underway on a three‑phase restoration of Mollenkopf Stadium, plus related site remediation and several building projects across the district.
The superintendent and Mr. Lacy, who presented the facilities update, described the work as progressing on multiple fronts: the home‑stand waterproofing and seating restoration are complete, crews are working on the underside of the home stands (phase 2), and phase 3 will add East‑side stands later this fall. Mr. Lacy said the home side stands “will remain closed until the projects are near completion in mid August.”
Why it matters: the upgrades address long‑standing maintenance issues that officials said were deferred for years and affect game‑day capacity, athlete and spectator access, and site drainage. The district is also combining stadium work with separate but related projects — fuel‑tank removal, site remediation tied to a planned transportation garage, and multiple building renovations — which the superintendent said reduces the need to build a new bus garage and…
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