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District outlines plan to relocate New Emerson program to Nisley campus, cites aging building deficiencies

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 Board of Education · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent staff presented a plan to move New Emerson into the renovated Nisley campus because the current New Emerson building has major infrastructure failures, asbestos, and insufficient instructional and safety features; the move is informational and not a board action this evening.

District staff briefed the board that the New Emerson program will be relocated to the Nisley campus to place the program in a safer, modern instructional facility.

Clint (district facilities staff) described the existing New Emerson building as functionally obsolete and in poor condition, saying the facility’s Facility Condition Index was about 22.7 percent and that the building — originally constructed in 1949 with a last major renovation in 1970 — has failing…

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