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Urbandale board approves design work to study renovating Rolling Green as district administrative office
Summary
After a lengthy presentation and public discussion of costs and site constraints, the Urbandale Community School District board voted 6–0 to contract DLR Group to develop design options (renovation vs. new build) and cost estimates for moving the district office to Rolling Green.
Consultants and district staff presented options on March 23 for relocating the Urbandale Community School District administrative office to the Rolling Green elementary building and the board voted to fund design work that will refine cost estimates and site options. The district’s current leased office space expires Jan. 31, 2028, a timeline officials said makes a near-term decision urgent.
The consultant team said a focused renovation for approximately 19,000 square feet of the 35,600-square-foot Rolling Green building is feasible as a first phase. They gave conceptual ranges rather than finalized bids: a base construction estimate of $6.2 million to $6.7 million and a total project…
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