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Oak Park D97 board advances 10‑year master facilities plan, approves roof and contracts; solar vendor recommended
Summary
The board moved forward on a 10‑year facilities plan (up to $92 million) and approved a Julian Middle School roofing contract and several professional engagements; staff recommended General Energy for a rooftop solar project with a projected ~4.5‑year payback.
At its April 14 meeting, the Oak Park Elementary School District 97 board considered several facilities and contract items and took votes on multiple motions.
Master facilities plan and 10‑year projection
A board member moved that the Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Board of Education approve a 10‑year master facilities plan for projects in an amount up to $92,000,000 (presentation cited draft dates of March 24 and April 14, 2026). The motion was seconded and the clerk called the roll; named members responded in the affirmative and the motion moved forward for action on the agenda. Staff said the approval would allow design work to begin for projects slated for 2027 and that funding options (10‑ or 15‑year phasing) would be returned to the board for…
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