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Council approves appropriation for Walnut Hill school; debate centers on PPEA vs. design-bid-build
Summary
Council approved an $850,000 appropriation from a school construction grant for Walnut Hill Elementary but engaged in extended debate over whether to use the PPEA (design-build) process or design-bid-build; staff said three proposals are under review and the PPEA process includes a 45-day competition window.
Petersburg City Council voted Nov. 18 to appropriate $850,000 in a school construction grant for Walnut Hill Elementary after school staff said no additional city funding was required.
Matthias Greywood, chief financial officer for Petersburg City Public Schools, told council the request was to ‘‘appropriate $850,000 of the school construction grant that the school system received for the…
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