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Ossining UFSD maps multi‑year capital program; SED approvals and SHPO reviews set timeline
Summary
District and its consultants outlined a multi‑phase capital program and bond‑funded construction schedule. Board was told State Education Department reviews and State Historic Preservation Office clearances are the main timing risks; AMD access road, Brookside addition and HVAC upgrades are prioritized.
The Ossining Union Free School District presented a multi‑year capital plan and bond schedule to the Board on Wednesday, outlining five overlapping construction phases and preparatory work that must be completed before the district can start major building work.
Consultants from CPL and ARIS described a plan that includes completed work at Park Elementary, a planned six‑classroom addition at Brookside, driveway and site work and air‑conditioning upgrades at the AMD campus, and multi‑phase high school renovations that begin with a two‑story addition over the locker rooms. Dave Hunsberger of CPL said the district is preparing a "preliminary submission" for the State Education Department in mid‑March that will collect program data, instructional space inventories and supporting documents the state needs to estimate building aid.
Why it matters: the district’s bond program will rely on building‑aid reimbursement and multiple state approvals; delays at the State Education Department…
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