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District presents revised seismic-prioritization formula, targets two full-campus retrofits
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Portland Public Schools staff on Nov. 10 presented a seismic-prioritization framework that places about 90% weight on seismic risk and uses a hybrid approach to target both full-campus retrofits and targeted upgrades.
Portland Public Schools staff on Nov. 10 presented a revised seismic-prioritization framework and scoring model intended to guide projects funded by the district’s 2025 school-modernization bond. The district described a hybrid approach that emphasizes seismic risk while preserving capacity for targeted retrofits to reduce the highest local vulnerabilities.
John Franco, senior chief of operations, introduced the topic and said staff had refined prioritization criteria after committee feedback. Jennifer Eggers, a principal at Holmes Structures, described the weighted scoring model and said…
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