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Walking path, drainage and ADA parking proposed for Copeland site; walking path pricing trails $500,000
Summary
Committee heard options and rising cost estimates for a proposed walking path and two planning-board requests: a green drainage catch basin (roughly $30,000) and additional accessible parking, which could cost $100,000–$200,000 depending on an Architectural Access Board variance.
The Copeland Middle School Building Committee discussed options and estimates for a walking path and two requests from the Planning Board on July 14.
Designers presented an updated walking-path plan that required a retaining wall and supportive excavation. WT Rich’s pricing exercise for the walking-path options is trending above $500,000. The team cited support excavation to hold the roadway while constructing the wall, logistical challenges in keeping the road open during school operations, and a condensed…
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