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District officials outline $6.4M of immediate facility emergencies and urge higher maintenance funding
Summary
Facilities director Larry Hadley told the board about a series of urgent building failures — a melted boiler and multiple failing roofs — and said the current $6.25 million maintenance budget cannot cover those emergencies and other capital needs; the district is also grappling with an aging bus fleet.
Larry Hadley, Weber School District facilities director, told the board the maintenance budget and projected inflation create a persistent shortfall for the district’s capital needs and listed six immediate emergencies that together total about $6.4 million.
"From February, we had a boiler go down in Fremont...we are starting to replace that boiler," Hadley said, putting the replacement cost for that unit at about $750,000 after scope reductions. He listed three roofs needing replacement: Roy High estimated at $1.7 million, Uinta and Green Acres combined at $1.3 million, and Rocky Mountain at $600,000. Hadley…
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