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Palm Springs Unified details $millions in summer facility work; FEMA funds expected to repair Cathedral City Elementary detention basin
Summary
Maintenance and operations director reviewed roofing, restroom remodels, concrete repairs, lighting retrofits and a detention basin repair at Cathedral City Elementary for storm damage; FEMA has obligated funds and Cal OES review is underway.
Palm Springs Unified School District’s director of maintenance and operations on Sept. 23 reviewed this summer’s district facility work, including roofing, restroom remodels, concrete trip‑hazard repairs, gym‑floor refinishes, LED lighting retrofits and ongoing work related to storm damage at Cathedral City Elementary’s detention basin.
Greg Shoemaker, director of maintenance and operations, told the board the department manages 28 school sites covering roughly 2.6 million square feet on about 514 acres, processes nearly 16,000 work orders a year and uses a five‑year deferred maintenance plan and facility condition…
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