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Gateway community urges board to clarify asbestos mitigation and future of neighborhood school

Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 Board of Education · March 25, 2026
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Summary

A Gateway neighborhood resident said asbestos mitigation work at the old Gateway school began during spring break with limited community notice and asked the board what will happen to the facility; the board invited further conversation and committed to follow-up.

A Gateway neighborhood resident told the District 51 Board on March 24 that asbestos mitigation at the old Gateway school began over spring break and said the community has not received clear information about whether mitigation signals an imminent demolition.

“I found out right away that someone was tearing the school down,” Lisa Casto said,…

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