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Board votes 5–1 to demolish vacant Sam Houston Elementary despite calls to market property first
Summary
Trustees approved bids for abatement and demolition of the old Sam Houston campus at a cost of $316,460 (including a $40,000 contingency) after debate over whether to advertise the property for sale first; opponents argued the board should explore sale to avoid demolition expense.
The San Angelo ISD board voted 5–1 to accept bids to abate and demolish the vacant Sam Houston Elementary campus, approving Rees Albert Trucking for demolition and AML Environmental for abatement at a combined cost of $316,460, which includes a $40,000 contingency. Administration explained the campus is vacant following reassignments and detailed the planned scope: remove the building, footings and playground equipment, level the site…
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