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School officials seek county commitment for Independence Elementary addition and grant application
Summary
School representatives asked supervisors to sign a county commitment letter to support a state renovation grant that would fund an addition at Independence Elementary; they proposed a 7,200 sq ft addition estimated at about $3 million and requested the county consider covering $300,000 above the local required effort.
A school division representative asked the Board of Supervisors to support a state renovation grant application to replace temporary trailers and add classrooms at Independence Elementary School (IES).
The school official told the board the immediate need is to remove two trailers that house classrooms and the library and build permanent space. The division presented a preliminary design for a roughly 7,200-square-foot addition that would provide five classrooms and restrooms and estimated the construction cost at about…
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