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Homewood SD 153 approves life-safety bond resolution and awards Willow window contract for summer work

2218786 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

The district approved a life-safety bond resolution (approximately $2.82 million per the resolution text) to fund work including Willow School repairs, and awarded a $435,229 window replacement bid for Willow; the district expects a $50,000 state maintenance grant to offset part of the window cost.

The Homewood School District 153 Board of Education on Feb. 3 approved a resolution to issue general-obligation life-safety bonds and separately awarded a low bid for window replacement at Willow School.

Chief School Business Official Dr. Trimberger told the board the district would issue bonds to fund —altering and reconstructing school buildings and purchasing and installing equipment— for fire prevention, safety, energy conservation and security. At one point Dr. Trimberger described the sale as $2,790,000 with a 3.85% interest rate; the resolution presented to the board described —approximately…

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