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Sunset Ridge Elementary on track for August opening; board reviews change orders and authorizes warrant amendment option
Summary
District says Sunset Ridge Elementary remains on schedule to open next August; superintendent reviewed monthly change orders and the board approved amended registered‑warrant authority to preserve a possible $5M short‑term draw while noting the county already executed a $10M warrant in February.
The Ridgefield School Board on Monday received a detailed update on the Sunset Ridge Elementary construction project and voted to authorize the superintendent to sign an amended agreement with the county treasurer to preserve access to registered warrants for capital cash‑flow needs.
Superintendent Dr. Rodriguez said furniture delivery is scheduled for July, playground installation begins soon, and the district is working toward substantial completion in July with staff move‑in planned mid‑August. He said the district coordinates weekly owner‑architect‑contractor (OAC) meetings and maintains a three‑week rolling schedule to stay on track for an August school opening.
The superintendent walked the board through the project’s change order process — a monthly compilation of discrete…
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