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Facilities update: boiler replacement, movable walls and a pricier track bid recommended for bid

Central CUSD 301 Board of Education · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Facilities staff told the board Prairie View needs a boiler replacement (estimated ~$100,000), Prairie Knolls movable partition replacement is estimated at ~$75,000, and a conservative track replacement estimate came in at about $1.4 million vs. an original budget of $950,000; staff recommended soliciting bids and exploring purchasing cooperatives.

Facilities staff updated the Central CUSD 301 board on several building and grounds items and recommended moving forward with a formal bid process for a track replacement.

On building repairs, staff said the Prairie View boiler will require replacement and estimated "it's gonna be roughly a $100,000 replacement." The movable partition walls between the gym and cafeteria at Prairie Knolls have failed in places; staff have estimates to replace them and are evaluating options…

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