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Board outlines plan to demolish Southwestern building using bond funds; asbestos remediation and community input raised
Summary
District staff said Southwestern has suffered vandalism and is a safety hazard; demolition would be funded by a voter‑approved bond after asbestos remediation, and trustees urged preservation of historic elements and neighbor notification.
District staff told the board that the district is preparing to demolish the Southwestern school building because of safety concerns stemming from vandalism and repeated break‑ins.
"The building has sustained significant damage due to vandalism, break‑ins, and so forth," said a district presenter. Staff said the demolition would be paid for with proceeds from a recently approved voter bond and that…
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