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Board approves $12.5 million purchase of warehouse near John Stanford Center for facilities operations
Summary
The board voted unanimously to approve purchase of a warehouse at 3223 Third Avenue South for $12,500,000 to consolidate grounds and facilities operations and reduce long‑term costs, staff said.
Seattle Public Schools on May 14 approved the purchase of a warehouse at 3223 Third Avenue South for $12,500,000 to house grounds and certain facilities operations, the district’s capital projects director told the board.
Richard Best, executive director of capital projects and planning, said the site is roughly two blocks from the John Stanford Center and that the move would allow grounds, masonry and roofing operations to vacate the district’s inadequate storage in the north parking…
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