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Caroline County board expands architect RFP to include schools, bus garage; approves $600,000 appropriation
Summary
The Caroline County Board of Supervisors voted to expand an architectural RFP and increase a supplemental appropriation to $600,000 to finance design work for multiple county and school facilities, including the Dawn Community Center, the county bus garage and several school buildings.
The Caroline County Board of Supervisors voted to expand an architectural request for proposals (RFP) and to appropriate $600,000 for design services, adding multiple school- and facilities-related projects to a packet that had originally covered only the Dawn Community Center.
The decision follows a lengthy discussion in which supervisors argued the county must pursue short-term fixes to immediate classroom overcrowding while continuing longer-range planning for a new elementary school. The board voted to send an RFP that covers: the Dawn Community Center; expansion of the county-owned bus maintenance garage; feasibility and classroom use studies for the old Ladysmith (Lotus Academy) and old Bowling Green elementary school buildings; a possible expansion to the current Bowling Green Elementary (including use of a “knockout wall”);…
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