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Johnson City officials report progress on secure vestibules, Market Street demolition; Town Acres bids 5–10% over budget if all options selected

5785313 · September 5, 2025
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Facilities staff said secure-vestibule work at three elementary schools is progressing but facing procurement delays for bullet-resistant glazing. Market Street School demolition has started. Bids for Town Acres were received and staff said fully funding all alternates would put the project about 5–10% over budget; bids are being certified.

Johnson City Schools staff briefed the Board of Education on district facility projects, saying work on secure vestibules at three elementary schools is moving forward but procurement challenges have slowed completion, and that demolition work at Market Street School has begun ahead of schedule.

Brian Ross, a district facilities speaker, told the board that construction of secure vestibules at Mountain View, Cherokee and…

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