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Board approves educational specifications for Ellsworth Avenue replacement and Hays Town Avenue elevator
Summary
The Danbury Board of Education approved two facility-related education specifications: replacement plans for Ellsworth Avenue School and elevator installation specifications for Hays Town Avenue School. Both motions passed with aye votes and no recorded opposition.
The Danbury Board of Education voted to approve educational specifications for two facilities projects: the Ellsworth Avenue School replacement and an elevator installation at Hays Town Avenue School.
Board members approved the educational specifications for the Ellsworth Avenue School replacement as recommended by the sites and facilities committee. The motion referenced educational specifications dated Dec. 17, 2024 and report identifier swift 25-053. Michelle (board member) moved the motion; a second was recorded. The board chair called for the question and recorded the vote as "aye." No opposition was recorded on the transcript.
The board then approved the educational specifications dated Dec. 17, 2024 for the Hays Town Avenue School elevator installation, as recommended by the sites and facilities committee and listed with report/reference suite 25-06. The motion was made by Theresa (board member) and seconded by Julie (board member). The board chair called for the question and the vote was recorded as "aye." No opposition was recorded on the transcript.
Both approvals were taken without extended discussion. The motions as stated on the record reference board committee recommendations and dated specification documents; the formal motion language and the committee references were read into the record during the meeting.
The board did not state detailed funding sources, construction timelines, or contractor awards for either item during the recorded motion and vote.
Votes at a glance: - Ellsworth Avenue School replacement: Motion to approve educational specifications dated Dec. 17, 2024 (report swift 25-053). Moved by Michelle (board member); second recorded. Outcome: approved (aye recorded; no opposition recorded). - Hays Town Avenue School elevator installation: Motion to approve educational specifications dated Dec. 17, 2024 (report suite 25-06). Moved by Theresa (board member); seconded by Julie (board member). Outcome: approved (aye recorded; no opposition recorded).
The board meeting proceeded to other business after those approvals; no additional formal actions on these items were recorded in the transcript.
