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District updates summer capital projects; bids largely match referendum budget

KATONAH-LEWISBORO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education · May 23, 2024
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Summary

Architects and construction managers told the board that eight building projects submitted to the State Education Department have been approved, awarded contracts are roughly $482,000 under the original budget to date, and early bid totals for the first five buildings are within about 1% of the pre‑referendum estimates.

Architects and construction managers provided the Katonah‑Lewisboro Union Free School District board a status update on May 23, saying multiple school renovation and addition projects will move into summer construction and that early bid results align closely with the referendum budget.

The district’s architect, Walter Hauser of KG and D Architects, told the board that eight projects were submitted to the State Education Department and that all projects — including the high‑school work — have now been approved. "As we track them through the first five buildings we are within 1 percent of the pre referendum or the approved budget," Hauser said, adding that awards to date are about $482,000 below the original budget for work that has…

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