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Board pauses partial demolition at Happy Hollow and asks for community input on long‑term uses
Summary
After hearing a budget forecast showing sharper revenue declines, the board agreed to pause proposed partial demolition work at the Happy Hollow site and asked consultants to gather community input for a long‑range plan that preserves current needed program space.
The West Lafayette school board heard an update on Happy Hollow planning and decided to delay proposed partial demolition after the policy analytics revenue forecast raised concerns about near‑term district finances. Skybound consultant Adam Jones described a shortened public engagement approach — a neighborhood survey, targeted focus groups, and in‑person and virtual sessions — to gather community ideas about the site’s long‑term use and advised the board on timelines to report back by the end of 2025. Jones said the process…
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