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RSU 40/MSAD 40 board moves a roughly $24.9 million high‑school renovation bond to the warrant
Summary
The RSU 40/MSAD 40 school board voted to place a 20‑year bond of about $24.9 million on the warrant to fund extensive renovations at the district high school, prioritizing asbestos abatement, code compliance, HVAC upgrades and accessibility improvements. The board set a not‑to‑exceed figure and outlined phased summer work.
The RSU 40/MSAD 40 school board voted to place a high‑school capital‑improvement warrant article on the ballot that will authorize a 20‑year bond for roughly $24.9 million to repair and renovate the district high‑school building.
The superintendent, speaking at the meeting, said the building’s condition requires immediate attention and urged consistent staff and community support: "fixing your high school is the most important thing you're going to do right now," the superintendent said. Architects and district staff told the board the work focuses on health and safety — asbestos tile removal, a required sprinkler/fire‑separation upgrade, modern HVAC and accessibility improvements — rather…
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