District lists completed facilities upgrades, with some projects delayed and contractor damages withheld
Staff reported 25 of 39 planned 2025–26 facilities projects completed (totaling $2,769,485), highlighted work at Gilchrist and Ferguson, and said the district withheld $42,000 (total $54,853.96 recouped) in liquidated damages from contractor DCI after missed deadlines on the children's gym contract.
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Facilities staff gave a multi-part update on capital projects completed in 2025–26 and those still in motion. The district reported an approved list of 39 projects budgeted at $2,994,300 and said 25 projects were finished by June 30 at a cost of $2,769,485; staff provided line-item examples including window and roofing work, gym and cafeteria upgrades at Gilchrist, and the completed children's gym.
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