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Ambridge board amends and adopts resolution to authorize up to $12 million for New Horizon remediation; several facilities votes follow
Summary
The Ambridge Area School District board voted Nov. 12 to amend and adopt Resolution 252606, authorizing Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit No. 27 to incur debt not to exceed $12,000,000 for mold and asbestos remediation at New Horizon School. The meeting included votes on field resurfacing, bleacher options and tabling of related facility items.
The Ambridge Area School District board voted on Nov. 12, 2025, to amend and adopt a resolution authorizing the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit No. 27 to incur debt of up to $12,000,000 to remediate mold and asbestos at New Horizon School.
President Carpenter moved to amend the draft resolution’s ceiling from $20,000,000 to "not to exceed $12,000,000," saying, "I'd like to make a motion to replace 20,000,000 with 12,000,000, in both, numerals and letters." A motion to amend received a second and passed on roll call. The board then approved Resolution 252606 as amended, which the reading described as authorizing the BVIU to incur debt not to exceed $12,000,000 for remediation of mold and asbestos at the New Horizon School building.
Why it matters: Board members and members of the public spent substantial time questioning the size and scope of the project, the timeline for…
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