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Board tables decision on middle school track after debate over overlay vs. full rebuild
Summary
Board discussed two cost approaches for the middle school track — a cheaper overlay and a full rebuild with engineered fill — and voted to table the agreement with Bros Engineering pending facilities committee review and additional cost details.
The Spearfish School District 40-2 board discussed options for the middle school track on March 10, weighing a lower-cost overlay against a full reconstruction that includes excavation and engineered fill. Board members expressed safety concerns and uncertainty about long-term durability before voting to table the agreement with Bros Engineering for further study.
The board considered two cost estimates. One option would be a simpler overlay; another estimate — described during the meeting as closer to $900,000 — covered tearing out the existing…
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