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Board approves $6.87 million summer 2026 project authorization with FGM Architects; discusses Project 3 of Imagine Oak facilities plan
Summary
The board approved a project authorization with FGM Architects for summer 2026 at an estimated budget of $6,869,216 and discussed the Imagine Oak master facilities plan, including completed Project 1 and 2 and conceptual work for Project 3 focused on performing arts and physical education spaces.
The Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 board approved a project authorization with FGM Architects on Thursday for summer 2026 work at an estimated budget of $6,869,216.
At a special meeting later the same evening the motion to approve the FGM Architects authorization passed by roll call. Board members recorded affirmative votes during the roll call; the motion was approved and the project authorization will proceed as scoped in the contract authorization presented to the board.
The vote comes amid a broader board discussion of the district's Imagine Oak master facilities plan, a multi-phase facilities effort launched after a narrowly defeated 2016 referendum. Administrators and staff reviewed the history and design intent behind Imagine Oak: the process grew from a…
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