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Dunlap board hears higher-than-expected bids to replace aging HVAC units and boilers; capital fund possible payer
Summary
Trustees were told bids for high-school and Hickory Grove boiler and rooftop-unit replacements returned above staff’s initial estimate; staff recommended prioritizing boilers for safety and discussed using capital projects or school facility sales-tax funds to pay for work.
District staff presented bid results and a replacement plan for aging rooftop units and boilers that serve several school buildings, telling the board that some equipment dates to the late 1990s and is nearing end of life. The high school’s junior-wing boiler has been operating without full redundancy, putting stress on remaining units, and Hickory Grove requires piping improvements after prior work.
Staff said initial…
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