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Board debates SRF award to add secure vestibule at Libby Tozier; staff recommends keeping project in warrant
Summary
Board members split over using SRF funds to add a secure vestibule at Libby Tozier: staff says district share would be about $286,047 with a 10‑year interest‑free loan (roughly $30,000/year); some members prioritize safety and favor a referendum, others urge caution and suggest alternative capital priorities.
Board members spent a substantial portion of the workshop debating whether to proceed with a Secure Rural Schools/State Revolving Fund (SRF)‑eligible secure vestibule project for Libby Tozier elementary school.
Staff described the project and financing: the district’s local share was shown as roughly $286,047, structured as a 10‑year, interest‑free loan with an estimated annual payment around $30,000. "It would be 10 years," staff said. "There’s no penalty if we paid it off early, and it is interest free."…
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