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Smithville bond project: demolition of Central Commons underway; CMAR bid vetting underway for high‑school rebuild
Summary
District construction partners reported demolition of the Central Commons, masonry repairs near completion and foundations set for the addition; bid package 2 for the high‑school addition is out to bid, and the CMAR process will vet trade bids to protect schedule and budget.
The Smithville R‑II Board received a detailed bond project update from district construction partners.
Josh Cowell, project manager with Newkirk Novak, said teams are finishing masonry repairs in the gym and have started partial footings and bracing for the Central Commons demolition. “Within the Central Commons area, so we started some partial footings, as well as some of the bracing,” Cowell said, describing foundations and waterproofing completed for the addition and drone photos showing ongoing work.
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