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District explains Sturkey Elementary redesign, rebid and reallocation of surplus to Hall project
Summary
Administrators said an originally planned 11-classroom wing at Sturkey Elementary was removed after enrollment and capacity analysis showed the extra wing would create overcapacity; redesign focused on programmatic needs (gym, office, special education). Rebidding came in under budget and district proposed reallocating savings to Hall project.
Board members asked for background on a capital-plan change that left roughly $4.2 million available after Sturkey Elementary’s redesign and rebid. Capital staff said the original plan — developed during earlier corridor planning — included an 11-classroom wing intended to meet projected enrollment growth. When the district re-evaluated maximum and programmatic capacity, staff and architects concluded the extra wing would push the building well past intended capacity. The district then…
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