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Hiawatha board votes 7-0 to hire Lighthouse Services for district facilities master plan
Summary
At its meeting the Hiawatha School Board approved a contract with Lighthouse Services for a facilities master-planning and owner-representation engagement. The agreement passed 7-0; board members stressed careful planning before pursuing a bond and asked staff to move quickly on an architect.
The Hiawatha School Board voted 7-0 to enter into an agreement with Lighthouse Services to produce a district facilities master plan and provide owner-representation services. The board approved the contract after an extended presentation and discussion of scope, costs and timing.
Board members said the master plan would clarify long-term facility needs and help determine whether and how to pursue a future bond measure. Lighthouse Services’ presenter described the firm as an owner’s representative that advocates for school districts during planning, architect selection and construction oversight.
The presenter,…
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