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Facilities director outlines prioritized capital projects; security camera change order and obsolete energy controls cited
Summary
Facilities director Scott Chaplin told the Chicopee School Committee on Feb. 19 that a districtwide camera/security upgrade required a $960,326 change order and that the district has prioritized projects including track resurfacing at Chicopee Comp and replacement of obsolete energy-management controls.
Facilities director Scott Chaplin told the School Committee on Feb. 19 that the district has an active slate of capital work and that several projects require decisions and funding to proceed this year.
Chaplin said a value-engineered security camera upgrade for all 15 schools is underway but that onsite conditions prompted a change order of $960,326 for the entire project; he told the committee he expects that total change order to remain at that number. Chaplin said crews are seven schools into the wiring and camera install and that new fiber-optic wiring included in the change order could later be used by district IT.
Chaplin outlined…
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