Board hears $9.5 million HVAC proposal, $431,916 chiller request and construction status updates

Jan 13, 2026

Construction staff asked the board to approve a COP 2027 HVAC budget covering Blackman Road Middle and Downtown Elementary ($9,503,414) and a Rigdon Road Elementary chiller replacement ($431,916); a slideshow reviewed completed and ongoing site work across multiple schools.

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The Department of Construction presented three primary items to the board: a proposed COP 2027 HVAC project developed by Freeman Associates that would cover work at Blackman Road Middle School and Downtown Elementary School with a stated budgetary impact of $9,503,414, and a chiller replacement at Rigdon Road Elementary totalling $431,916.

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