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Haverhill committee votes $1.2 million appropriation to start feasibility study for John Greenleaf Whittier school
Summary
The Haverhill School Committee voted to appropriate $1.2 million to fund a feasibility study required by the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) as part of pursuing a rebuild or major repair for John Greenleaf Whittier Middle School; the committee discussed grant contingency, debt-exclusion implications and next steps.
The Haverhill School Committee voted to appropriate $1,200,000 to fund a feasibility study for the John Greenleaf Whittier Middle School, a required step in the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) process to pursue a major repair or replacement.
The study will determine building capacity, programmatic needs and possible locations for construction work on the school at 256 Concord Street. Superintendent (unnamed in the record) told the committee the MSBA requires a feasibility study and provided a cost estimate range of about $1 million to $1.2 million for a project of the size and scope under consideration.
The nut graf: The appropriation starts the…
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