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CCPS lays out capital project progress, major-maintenance shortfall and a plan to pace bus replacements
Summary
Superintendent-level staff reported construction progress on replacement and new schools, said facility-condition work has identified hundreds of millions in needed maintenance, and proposed a bus replacement program that aims for ~45 buses per year using a mix of cash and financing.
Dr. Watka (capital and facilities lead) updated the board on multiple construction projects and the district's long-term maintenance needs and fleet replacement plans.
Construction status: Benley Elementary and Deep Creek Elementary are on budget and on schedule for early- to mid-2026 openings; the western-area high school has a substantial completion target in mid-2027. Watka said the CTC Hull renovation is being bid with a current cost estimate just over $14 million and that funds…
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