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Somerville officials outline emergency swing-space plan and start Cummings building evaluation
Summary
City and school officials said a continuity-of-operations plan is underway for displaced students, with the TAB building identified as an initial swing space and an architecture firm contracted to evaluate the Cummings building for longer-term suitability.
Somerville committee Chair Jesse Klingen and school and city officials reported that a continuity-of-operations (COOP) process to identify temporary space for displaced students is underway and that the TAB facility would be the first, short-term option if a school becomes unusable.
William Fisher, director of the Office of Emergency Management in Somerville, told the joint school buildings and facilities committee that the city and Somerville Public Schools began the planning process in…
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