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Board pauses updated facility study, directs architects-on-demand approach
Summary
After months of planning and a revised proposal from LS3P, the Henderson County Board of Public Education voted to delay a $155,000 comprehensive facility study and instead use architects on an as-needed basis while staff refines priorities and pricing for major projects.
The Henderson County Board of Public Education voted Oct. 13 to pause plans for a revised, district-wide facility study and instead direct administration to hire architects on an as-needed basis to evaluate projects the board approves.
The measure emerged after staff described a refined proposal from LS3P that would have focused comprehensive site evaluations on five priority campuses — Apple Valley, Bruce Drysdale, East Henderson, Henderson Elementary and North Henderson — while providing targeted updates and budget estimates for other schools. The revised proposal was priced at about $155,000, down from an earlier near-$250,000 estimate.
Superintendent Art Garrett and Director of Facilities Chad Dillon told the board the district already relies on a…
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