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Burlington school officials report progress on ESSER and SAVE projects, shift $367,119 into SAVE contingency
Summary
District staff told the school board the ESSER project is nearing closeout and that $367,119 was transferred from ESSER to the SAVE contingency to fund project enhancements. Board approved the monthly report and two change orders covering lights and painting.
Burlington Community School District staff told the school board Monday that the district is making steady progress closing out ESSER-funded construction work and has moved funds into the SAVE contingency to pay for project enhancements.
District staff said they transferred $367,119 from the ESSER project into the SAVE contingency and that an earlier $300,000 had already been moved to fund initial SAVE bid awards. “So we had 367,119 dollars that was transferred from the ESSER project into the SAVE contingency to help fund all of those different things we have going on,” said Will, a district staff member responsible for facilities reporting. Board members approved the monthly ESSER/SAVE status report and associated change orders.
Why it matters: The shift of contingency funds and the closeout work affect the district’s ability to complete both safety- and facility-related enhancements at Burlington High School and other sites. Staff said the…
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