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Rebuild plans put pressure on playing fields; board hears options for temporary and permanent solutions
Summary
Trustees heard detailed options for replacing or hosting high‑school athletic fields during the multi‑year West and Highland rebuilds, including temporary rentals, city partnerships and district investments estimated in the low millions.
Salt Lake City School District officials told trustees April 15 that rebuilding Highland and West high schools will disrupt multiple athletic fields for several years and presented options to preserve space for practices and games.
Isaac Astell, a district staff member leading facilities planning, reviewed the construction phasing and the fields affected. He said Highland’s track and associated fields could be impacted for roughly four years; West’s rebuild, a larger multi‑phase project, could affect track, soccer, lacrosse and tennis facilities for five to eight…
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