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Board approves conceptual design for Reynolds (rental) School renovation; discussion on restrooms, generator and room sizes
Summary
The board approved a conceptual design that preserves the historic Reynolds School exterior and adds a maintenance/shop addition; members raised questions about single-stall restroom labeling, whether to price an on-site generator and the size allocation for offices and shops.
The Monroe County School Board on July 22 approved conceptual design for the Reynolds School renovation project, clearing the way for schematic design work. The motion was moved by Mr. Dix, seconded by Dr. Woltanski and passed with no recorded no votes.
Facilities staff and the project architect presented a plan that retains the historic Reynolds School building’s exterior (shown in the presentation as the “blue” area) while replacing a deteriorated 1950s-era concrete addition with a new addition for maintenance and shop functions (shown in presentations as the “green” area). The designers said the concept places educational classrooms and public-facing offices in the historic building and locates maintenance workshops and larger storage in the new addition, with a covered connection between the two.
Architect John Hadley described the circulation and security approach: a secure main entry with card-reader doors and a vestibule,…
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