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Presenter: New Medford high school plan would make pool a separate, local expense; modulars and high-rise rules drive costs
Summary
A presenter told Medford Public Schools that a new-build Option D would require a pool to be a standalone project with separate procurement and a separate debt-override vote and that MSBA will not cost-share the pool; modular classrooms and high-rise code requirements were identified as major cost drivers.
A presenter outlining Option D for the Medford Public Schools high school rebuild said the plan would treat a new pool as a separate project that the state school building authority will not cost share, making the pool a Medford-only expense.
“The pool, if we're going to build it new, has to be a separate standalone project and building from the high school building,” the Presenter said, adding that a standalone pool requires separate public procurement and separate mechanical and electrical systems. The Presenter also said any debt override for the pool would need voter…
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