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Board approves five-year capital plan and authorizes up to $8 million in bonds to fund roofs and IT projects

Chester County Board of School Trustees · July 11, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a five-year capital improvement plan and unanimously authorized a bond resolution permitting the district to issue bonds not to exceed $8,000,000 (holding millage at 48 mills) to pay for roofing projects, technology refreshes and other capital work; Garland Roofing recommended immediate replacement of Chester High School’s roof.

The Chester County Board of School Trustees approved a five-year capital improvement plan and unanimously authorized a bond resolution that would allow the district to issue bonds not to exceed $8,000,000 to fund school projects, the board said at a special July 2025 meeting.

Chair (Speaker 1) described the CIP priorities as roofing, gutters, plumbing and safety-related capital improvements and said the board had reviewed the plan at a workshop held a few weeks earlier. Reading a written opinion, the chair said Garland Roofing concluded the Chester High School roof presented a risk of major water intrusion and "possible roof collapse" if not addressed, and "strongly urge[d] Chester County…

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