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Finance committee hears request for $1 million to complete North Pole Middle School exterior upgrades

Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly Finance Committee · February 19, 2026

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Summary

Public Works requested $1,000,000 from CIP maintenance reserve to finish exterior energy and envelope improvements at North Pole Middle School, citing 2013 bond origins and an estimated 14% utility savings from similar projects; members asked for details about leftover bond funds and investment/interest handling.

Janet Smith of Public Works asked the committee for a $1,000,000 appropriation from the capital improvement and maintenance reserve to complete exterior energy and envelope upgrades at North Pole Middle School. The work, Smith said, includes replacing original windows and doors (more than 50 years old), adding…

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