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Architects lay out two-site plans, costs and schedule for Region 15 elementary projects
Summary
Techcom Architects presented conceptual site plans and costs for two proposed elementary schools in Regional School District 15, detailing sanitary connections, topography constraints, environmental testing and a multi‑year grant timeline. Board members pressed for updated cost comparisons and clearer public materials.
Techcom Architects on Monday walked the Regional School District 15 board through conceptual site plans for two potential elementary‑school projects, answering questions about septic and sewer connections, topography, grant eligibility and likely timelines.
"The grant application that the state's gonna look at is they wanna know size, scope, if it's possible, and how much it costs," said Jeff Buzynski, principal at Techcom Architects, as he described the information funders require. The presentation covered two options for each campus, including a roughly 95,000‑square‑foot program (about a 64,000‑square‑foot footprint) and strategies to separate construction zones from occupied school areas to limit disruption.
Architects told the board that sanitary connections are a primary constraint: one potential tie‑in to the public system sits about…
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