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Presenter outlines referendum to replace aging HVAC systems in South St. Paul schools

South St. Paul Public School Dist · April 6, 2026
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Summary

A presenter described a planned referendum to replace heating, cooling and ventilation systems across South St. Paul Public School Dist, citing recurring power outages, three-phase power issues from Xcel Energy and costly compressor repairs; if approved, the district would begin planning, bidding and phased construction to limit classroom disruption.

A presenter for the district said the school system plans to replace aging heating, cooling and ventilation equipment to improve energy efficiency and reliability. "We're gonna be updating the systems, for heating, cooling, and ventilation," the presenter said, adding the upgrades will provide "more consistent temperatures and humidity in the classrooms that will enhance the learning environment."

The presenter described repeated equipment and power problems tied to the district's electrical service, saying the district "do[es] have power loss, at the…

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