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New facilities director outlines priorities; board presses for cost transparency and water testing results
Summary
Facilities director Liam Lynch described priorities—student safety, security, and advancing capital projects—and reported the district is targeting a 3% maintenance threshold; trustees asked for clearer cost figures on roofing, gym floor and parking-lot projects and follow-up on drinking-water testing at Matunock Elementary.
Liam Lynch, the district’s recently appointed facilities director, told the school committee he is focused on "student comfort, safety, security, taking care of the day to day operation" and advancing capital improvements. Lynch said the department had moved several capital projects "over the hump" in the past three months and that the district is on target to meet the statutory 3% maintenance threshold for the coming fiscal reporting.
Board members pressed…
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