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Board hears proposal to explore buying Northern Regional Police building as CTE center; trustees ask for study and presentation

2173697 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

A board member reported touring the Northern Regional Police building and urged the district to study purchasing it (price reported between $350,000 and $450,000) as a multi-district CTE center. The board asked administration for more information and authorized further investigation and a presentation.

A board member told the Dover Area School District Board on Jan. 21 that he and a colleague toured the Northern Regional Police building with Chief Dave Lash and that the regionals plan to sell the facility. The board member said the seller had indicated an asking range of $350,000 to $450,000 and suggested the district study whether buying the building could be used as a multi-district career-and-technical-education (CTE) center.

What was proposed The idea discussed was to purchase the building, use the first and second floors for district-run CTE programs (examples mentioned included cosmetology, culinary and nursing), and lease the third floor (the regionals expect to keep the 9-1-1 dispatch function there and…

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