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WYLIE ISD: Bond projects advance as district, contractor coordinate schedules and scope
Summary
A Gallagher representative told the WYLIE ISD board construction activity is increasing at the VO-AG and high school sites; the district secured an elementary-school building permit and officials said packaging projects saved more than $12 million that can be used to address scope items.
Jenna, a representative from Gallagher, told the WYLIE ISD Board of Trustees that bond-funded construction at the high school VO-AG site is now visibly active and the district has secured the elementary-school building permit, allowing work to expand.
The update matters because bond proceeds are funding the new elementary, a VO-AG facility and a multi-part high school package that includes a band-hall expansion, classroom additions, an athletic/gym area that will double as a storm shelter, and demolition of an existing BOAC building. Jenna said packaging the two large projects together produced substantial savings the district expects to reallocate to site and scope items.
Jenna said crews are preparing grade beams at the…
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