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Buildings and grounds committee reports final bond work, hail-claim progress and shipping-container plans
Summary
The board received a buildings-and-grounds committee update on final work for 2021 bond projects, a near-term hail-claim completion and proposals to replace sheds with shipping containers for athletics and activity storage.
The district's buildings-and-grounds committee reported progress on bond projects, an ongoing hail claim and a proposal to use shipping containers for storage at athletic facilities.
According to the committee update, the district is in the final year of the 2021 bond referendum work; remaining middle-school renovations are in a final phase of work tied to that bond program. Committee members said hail-claim cleanup is scheduled to be completed within a week or two.
Containers and site work: Committee members described a proposal to replace deteriorating wooden sheds at athletic fields with steel shipping containers set on blocks. The containers would be movable rather than permanently sited on foundations, and the presenters said the units would be waterproof and rodent resistant. One container would be an addition to existing storage; two others would replace existing sheds that the district would place on public surplus. Committee members described colors and placement intended to match school colors and limit visual impact.
LTFM and roofing: The committee said it will bring a Long-Term Facility Maintenance (LTFM) plan for board approval by July 30 as required by law; a few roofing numbers remained outstanding at the committee level.
Ending: Committee members said the shipping-container plan and final LTFM figures will return to the board for approval in July, and that staff will address surplus-shed disposition if the containers are purchased.
