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Board reviews multi-vendor assessment for Emmett High domes; trustees trim educational-suitability scope
Summary
The board reviewed a KPFF-led proposal to evaluate the high-school domes for structure, envelope, geotech and educational suitability. Trustees expressed safety concerns and agreed to proceed with core engineering tests now, deferring or omitting the Hummel educational-suitability subtask to limit cost.
Trustees on Monday discussed a multi-firm proposal to evaluate the Emmett High School domes’ condition and life-safety needs, with engineers and architects set to inspect structural framing, building envelope, geotechnical conditions and educational suitability.
"We know that it's settling, we know it's cracking, and I wanna make sure that we pay what we need you to know, our kids are safe," a trustee said during the meeting, pressing for tests the board can rely on to determine whether the domes…
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