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Facilities Committee approves 2026-27 capital improvement package including major HVAC, roof and site projects

Facilities Committee · April 21, 2026
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The Facilities Committee voted to approve the district's proposed 2026-2027 capital improvement projects, a package funded from the district's $25 million annual capital allocation that includes sustainment work ($5.5M), a new cafeteria branding fund (~$600K), major HVAC and roofing projects, a $1.025M modular classroom purchase, and a proposed $4M site improvement at Saukastee High School.

The Facilities Committee on April 20 reviewed and approved the district's proposed 2026-2027 capital improvement projects, a package funded from the district's annual $25 million capital allocation.

Joe Burch of the facilities department summarized the package and said the plan balances district-wide sustainment requests with several larger targeted projects. "This is one of our most important items we bring every year. And that is the discussion and approval of the upcoming fiscal year capital improvement projects," Burch said, outlining routine sustainment (painting, flooring, paving, roofing, playgrounds and athletics) that total about $5.5 million.

The presentation included a proposal for a new cafeteria branding and furniture sustainment fund to furnish one school per region; the department estimated that initiative would cost roughly $600,000. Burch also described a ready-to-bid HVAC and roofing project for Loris Middle (design completed; staff cited…

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