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Committee refers Johns Island Elementary budget reallocation after DOT-required road work and sewer relocation
Summary
The Audit and Finance Committee voted to send a sales-tax-funded reallocation for Johns Island Elementary to the full board after hearing that South Carolina Department of Transportation requirements, a relocated sewer main and unsuitable soils have added costs and schedule pressure ahead of an August school opening.
The Charleston County School District Audit and Finance Committee voted to refer a sales-tax capital reallocation for Johns Island Elementary to the full board after staff said off-site road improvements demanded by the South Carolina Department of Transportation and a required sewer relocation have added costs and schedule risk.
Miss Shaw, the presenter, told the committee the project has a new DOT requirement to modify the roundabout at the school entrance and to add a left-turn/right-turn lane at Brownswood and Rivers Road. She said crews also must relocate a sewer main and address unsuitable…
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