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Niagara Falls schools near completion of $29.3 million capital program; board approves cost-reducing change orders

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District staff told the Board the bulk of a $29.3 million capital program is finished, with secured vestibules, HVAC and electrical upgrades, a greenhouse and a Walk of Fame. Board approved change orders that reduce the project budget and authorized remaining close-out steps tied to state reimbursement.

The Niagara Falls City School District Board of Education heard an update from district project staff that the district’s $29,300,000 capital program is largely complete and approved change orders that reduce the overall project cost.

During a presentation, the district’s project presenter, Stu, said, “The Evolfer project for all intents and purposes is done,” and described remaining punch-list items, warranty fixes and a small set of outstanding installations that must be finished before final retainage is released.

The update listed completed work across the district, including secure vestibules in roughly a dozen buildings, HVAC upgrades at Gaskill and LaSalle, new electrical service at those schools, repaving and striping of a bus loop, a greenhouse build-out, and a new boiler in the…

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