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Board hears three approaches and rough budgets for Ligon Magnet project; staff seeks community input
Summary
Facilities staff presented three options — renovation, replacement on‑site, or replacement at a lower field site — and gave preliminary budget ranges (project budget cited ~ $140.7M; option estimates ranged roughly from $121.8M to $148.0M). Staff scheduled community and alumni sessions in January–February.
Wake County Public School System facilities staff presented three conceptual approaches for the Ligon Magnet campus and asked the Board of Education for additional feedback through community and alumni engagement.
Staff outlined option 1 as a renovation of the existing buildings focused on life‑cycle replacements (roofs, HVAC, fire alarm, intercom), option 2 as a full replacement on the existing building footprint (requiring temporary modular swing space), and option 3 as a replacement sited on a lower field that would…
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