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Chesapeake College tech building remains on schedule; county share slightly reduced, commissioners say
Summary
Chesapeake College President Clifford Coppersmith updated commissioners that the Queen Anne's County technical building project is estimated at about $48.5 million, slightly under earlier projections; Kent County’s share is expected to fall modestly, with design-phase costs in FY26 adjusted downward by roughly $16,000.
Chesapeake College President Clifford Coppersmith briefed Kent County commissioners on the Queen Anne’s County Technical Building project, telling the board that after state negotiations and refinements the estimated project cost is now about $48.5 million, slightly less than earlier estimates.
Commissioners said Kent County’s share of the overall cost was expected to decrease by roughly $250,000 total and that the county’s FY26 budgeted design-phase contribution will fall by about $16,000. No vote was required on the informational update; county leaders said the project continues to move forward in the design and state-approval process.
