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Rocklin Unified outlines $7.1 million plan for one‑time safety and facilities projects
Summary
Interim facilities director Rain Karnitsky told the board the district’s May 2025 $7.1 million one‑time allocation includes $1.5 million for safety investments and $5.65 million for site‑identified improvements; about $4.42 million (78%) is approved or committed as of February 2026, and 13 sites have raised matching funds from PTCs.
Rain Karnitsky, the district’s interim senior director of facilities and maintenance, presented the board with a plan for $7,100,000 in one‑time funds that the trustees approved in May 2025 and described how those dollars will be distributed across schools.
Karnitsky said $1,500,000 of the total was earmarked specifically for safety projects — new cameras, site visitor management systems, safety training, speed bumps and directional signage — while the remaining $5,650,000 would be allocated to all sites for facilities improvements identified by local stakeholders. "Out of the total allocation of 7,100,000.0, funds have been strategically distributed across all sites," Karnitsky said.
The district used a multi‑factor allocation model to determine per‑site funding, Karnitsky said, including site type (alternative, elementary, middle, high school), enrollment and average…
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