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SAN ANGELO ISD board tables demolition of historic Carver Learning Center for six months after public outcry
Summary
After extended public comment about the historic Carver Learning Center, the SAN ANGELO ISD Board of Trustees voted 7–0 on April 20 to table bid 26-005 (abatement and demolition) for six months to allow the community time to seek preservation partners and alternatives.
At its April 20 meeting, the SAN ANGELO ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to table consideration of bid 26-005 — the district’s proposed abatement and demolition of the Carver Learning Center — for six months after more than a dozen community members urged the board to preserve the nearly century-old building.
Board President Taylor Kingman opened the discussion by reiterating the district’s duties and noting that posted agenda items are the board’s only route for public deliberation. Administration introduced the recommended contractors for abatement and demolition and presented a total estimated cost of $333,570, which the presentation said includes a $40,000 contingency.
“I respectfully ask that…
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