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Facilities report: turf replacement, middle-school traffic changes and questions about snow-removal contracting
Summary
The Dover Area School District Facilities and Safety Committee reported May 20 that the high-school turf will likely need full replacement next summer (estimates $400,000–$530,000), described proposed middle-school traffic changes, and raised questions about prior outside snow-removal arrangements after the district purchased a heavy truck.
The Dover Area School District Facilities and Safety Committee reported several facility needs and cost estimates May 20 and discussed an unresolved question about a prior outside snow-removal arrangement that intersected with a recent vehicle purchase.
Key points from the committee report - Turf replacement: Facilities staff told the committee that partial patch repairs were not recommended; three vendor bids to replace the high-school turf ranged from about $400,000 to $530,000. Staff said the field has reached roughly 15–16 years of service and will most likely need full replacement next summer. - Middle-school traffic flow: Facilities presented a plan to change traffic patterns, add gates and an island reconfiguration to improve bus and parent-dropoff safety; costs and detailed drawings will be…
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