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Asheville and county schools update capital projects; staff identify $66K–$76K reverting to fund
Summary
Project managers reported bids, construction timing, and security and mechanical upgrades across Asheville City and Buncombe County schools, including a Feb. 19 bid schedule for Asheville High culinary kitchen, a $900,000 elevator alternate at Paul Fletcher, and staff-identified project closures expected to return roughly $66,000–$76,000 to the school capital fund.
Ronnie and district staff briefed the commission on multiple active capital projects across Asheville City Schools. Key items included culinary kitchen renovations at Asheville High (design finalized; bids to be issued Feb. 19 and returned in March), Paul Fletcher renovations with an exterior elevator alternate estimated at about $900,000 (city schools capital funds expected to offset some cost), and a middle-school track and restroom project with schematics approved and bidding planned prior to summer construction.
Ronnie described…
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