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Sierra Romero campus nearly ready; trustees debate safest timing to move students and staff
Summary
District construction staff reported the new Sierra Romero campus's mechanical and utility systems are nearly complete, with about half the classroom furniture delivered, but trustees pressed administrators to delay full occupancy until inspections, teacher orientation and traffic controls are finalized.
Construction and operations staff told the Laredo ISD board on July 15 that work to prepare the Sierra Romero (Sigaroa) campus is nearing completion but that several final inspections and utility hookups remain.
Project manager Oscar VelE1squez reported the chiller system has been energized, north-side electrical work is complete and the next electrical inspection was scheduled for the week following the meeting. He said city utilities had authorized release of several domestic water meters; plumbing subcontractors were finishing…
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