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Board approves split relocation for Valle Lindo during rebuild over community objections
Summary
Faced with demolition‑and‑rebuild costs and Division of State Architect timelines, the board approved relocating Valle Lindo students to two nearby campuses (Roar and Loma Verde) during a multi‑year modernization project, rejecting families’ pleas to keep the community intact on one site.
The Board of Education approved a plan to relocate Valle Lindo Elementary’s students to two nearby campuses during a planned demolition and rebuild after staff said phasing on site would add millions to costs and extend construction.
Facilities staff explained that bringing the existing circular campus up to current code would require major seismic work that is not cost‑effective compared with a rebuild. Staff presented three relocation options: (1) move the entire program to one receiving school (higher portable costs and longer DSA approval timelines,…
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