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Facilities committee advances field‑house upgrade to full board and flags gym‑floor and HVAC needs
Summary
The facilities committee moved a proposal to add a mezzanine batting cage in the field house to the full board, agreed to promote a student Science National Honor Society petition and a school‑van purchase, and discussed vendor quotes for gym‑floor refinishing and a multi‑million‑dollar HVAC replacement plan.
The Kutztown Area School District facilities and extracurricular committee on Dec. 9 advanced several maintenance and program items to the full board while flagging larger capital needs.
Field house proposal: Facilities staff described plans to add a second‑level batting cage and additional storage in one bay of the field house. The concept packages netting and a contained second‑level practice area; initial in‑house estimates for netting were in the low thousands, with a fuller buildout described in discussion as likely to come in well under $80,000. Committee members voted to move the proposal to the full board for discussion and approval.
Gym floor: Staff reported peeling and delamination of finish on portions of the high‑school gym playing surface. The vendor Miller…
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