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Robinson High expansion estimate rises if second and third floors are finished; board discusses capacity and parking
Summary
District staff reported projected costs to finish Robinson High School’s second and third floors, and board members discussed student capacity, storm‑shelter sizing, parking and the schedule for completion of other projects at Mills High and College Station.
District construction staff reported design‑stage cost estimates Jan. 14 for completing additional work at Robinson High School and updated timelines for other active projects.
What staff reported: The base project — band building (which doubles as a storm shelter), classroom work and site improvements — was previously budgeted at roughly $19.5 million (construction) plus related allowances. Completing the previously shelled second and third floors in full would add an estimated $24,834,637 to the overall cost, the district’s construction manager said; that figure is a design‑phase estimate and not a final bid.
Key cost breakdowns and notes from staff: - The earlier portion of the Robinson project (band room/tornado shelter and first‑floor classrooms) was estimated around $21 million when architects and contingency and fees are included; FF&E (furniture,…
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