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Engineering report finds missing bolts, recommends foundation releveling at Don Jose Gallego Elementary; some rooms out of use

LAREDO ISD Board of Trustees · November 3, 2025
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Summary

A draft engineering report for Don Jose Gallego Elementary, reviewed by LAREDO ISD staff on Nov. 3, documents missing bolts connecting the metal frame to exterior walls, recommends reattachment of connections and foundation releveling, and lists masonry and sidewalk repairs; two rooms at the end of a wing are closed pending repair.

District operations staff told trustees on Nov. 3 that a draft structural report for Don Jose Gallego Elementary identifies localized structural concerns that require repairs.

Angel Velasquez said the engineering draft documents "some settlements" and missing bolts that connect the rigid metal frame to exterior walls. He described…

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