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Operations director outlines facilities projects and a 5/10/15-year maintenance plan

New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education · September 22, 2025
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Summary

Director of Operations Mark German reported completed projects (flooring, bus pad, bathroom partitions, landscaping) and ongoing work (baseball/softball fields, door access controls, new camera system, pole barn), and said a facilities assessment will inform five-, 10- and 15-year maintenance planning.

Mark German, Director of Operations, briefed the board on recent and planned facilities work. Completed items included new flooring in offices and classrooms, a bus parking pad, updated bathroom partitions and landscaping at the middle/high school. Ongoing projects include the baseball/softball fields, installation of door access controls and a new camera system coordinated with technology, and a pole barn built with Building Trades students.

German said a facilities assessment is underway that will inform a five-, 10- and 15-year maintenance and replacement schedule. The assessment is intended to help the district prioritize capital needs and budgeting for repairs and replacements over time. No dollar amounts or contractors beyond Geosurfaces (referenced elsewhere for field work) were provided in the segment.