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Board gets updates on stadium, East CLC track, lighting and Kenmore rebuild; demolition to follow new construction
Summary
District staff updated the Akron Board of Education on several capital projects, including Bookdale stadium improvements, a phased East CLC track upgrade funded in part by a Dick’s Sporting Goods grant, and asbestos abatement and demolition for the Kenmore replacement project.
District staff told the board that several capital projects are moving forward, including work at Bookdale Athletic Stadium, an upgrade of East CLC’s track and a multi-year plan for replacement school construction at the Kenmore site.
The district posted a request for qualifications for architectural services this week for a new concession stand and press box at Bookdale; staff said an architect selection could go to the board for approval in late February or early March and construction could begin in late spring or early summer.
At East CLC, the board heard about three prioritized projects: an LED lighting retrofit (interior and exterior) for energy conservation, exterior…
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