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Board approves $11 million middle‑school boiler replacement; neighbors urge greener options
Summary
The board approved awarding the middle‑school boiler replacement (approx. $11 million) to Hirschberg Mechanical amid public calls for sustainable alternatives and requests for engineering documentation.
The Wissahickon School District board voted to award a contract for a middle‑school boiler replacement project, which public speakers and board documents referenced at about $11,000,000. Neighbors and community members urged the district to explore sustainable alternatives and to publish engineering and sustainability analyses before committing to a long‑term fossil‑fuel system.
Public commenters said the district previously indicated support for sustainable projects but…
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