Board approves $942,000 contract to replace Marysville High School windows; some members seek broader PI project context
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Summary
The board authorized a contract with Capital Aluminum & Glass Corporation to replace more than 300 windows at Marysville High School (phase 1, about $942,000). One board member asked for the district’s HPM facilities assessment and a strategic view of permanent-improvement priorities before investing further PI funds.
The Marysville Exempted Village School District board approved a resolution authorizing a contract with Capital Aluminum & Glass Corporation for the purchase and installation of windows at Marysville High School in a phase-1 project estimated at about $942,000.
Board discussion noted the windows date to the building’s original construction (circa 1990) and that maintenance staff recommended replacement. "This is to replace over 300 windows at Marysville high school many of which- From the when the building was originally built in 1990," a board member said.
One board member requested the district present the full HPM facilities adequacy assessment and a prioritized permanent-improvement (PI) list before further PI expenditures, noting the $942,000 investment is significant and is the first of a phased effort (phase 2 estimated at about $250,000). The member asked for a clearer menu of PI projects and how the PI fund and potential future bond efforts would align with long-term facilities planning; staff said the HPM presentation is slated for June.
Another board member supported timely action on aging windows and noted some 30-year-old windows cause safety and decay issues that motivated prompt replacement.
The board approved the contract by recorded vote.
