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Board approves $750,000 design contingency to begin Jenkins Middle School repairs
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District 11 approved a $750,000 capital reserve transfer to begin design work for repairs to Jenkins Middle School after an initial structural report. The board directed staff to return with cost estimates once design options are complete.
The Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education on Wednesday approved a $750,000 contingency transfer to fund phase 1 design work for Jenkins Middle School after the district's initial structural review found problems requiring urgent attention.
The motion, made by Director Bankes and seconded on the floor, passed unanimously by roll call. "We are moving quickly," Superintendent Michael Gall told the board, describing the transfer as an allocation to avoid schedule delays once engineers and designers are selected.
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