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Board reviews 2025–2030 capital plan; staff says it excludes COP funding and will be refined
Summary
Duval County School Board members probed the district’s proposed five-year capital plan, asking how cost estimates were produced, how financing sources such as COPs are handled and whether consolidation savings have been validated by post‑consolidation data.
The Duval County School Board spent an extended period reviewing the district’s proposed capital plan for fiscal years 2025–26 through 2029–30, asking how estimates were calculated and how school consolidation scenarios and funding sources were reflected.
Board member (speaker 1) asked whether the document included the certificates of participation (COPs) and other financing the district expects to use; staff said the capital plan in the packet covers capital outlay dollars only and does not include COPs or other financing instruments. "One of the things that's missing from this report because it's about capital outlay spent specifically from our capital dollars, this does not include the COPs or the certificates of participation that we're expecting to utilize," a district staff member said, naming several schools (Lake Lucina, William Raines, Englewood High School,…
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