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Committee hears proposal to tear down and rebuild Benecue school; parents raise pollution and green‑space concerns
Summary
Caldwell Flores Winters recommended a full rebuild of Benecue (Bennett Q) as part of the Facilities Master Plan; committee members and parents questioned environmental proximity to I‑105, construction impacts (temporary portables) and urged community town halls before moving forward.
At the Aug. 14 Facilities Advisory Committee meeting, Caldwell Flores Winters’ conceptual Facilities Master Plan recommendation to demolish and rebuild Benecue (referred to in the meeting as Bennett Q/Benecue) drew sustained discussion from committee members and parents.
Staff outlined a recommended full teardown and rebuild that would replace existing permanent and portable buildings with a two‑story classroom building (18 classrooms), a separate TK/K building, a larger gym/multipurpose room, a media…
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