Laserfiche WebLink
Breadcrumb Navigation:
APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE • <br /> • REPORT TO OCTOBER 20 SPECIAL TOWN MEETING <br /> ARTICLE 2: REMODELING/RECONSTRUCTION OF TOWN SCHOOLS <br /> SCHOOL COMMITTEE'S CAPITAL PROGRAM GOALS <br /> ■ EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM <br /> 1. MAINTAIN CLASS SIZE WHILE ADDING SPACE TO MEET PROJECTED 25% ENROLLMENT GROWTH OVER NEXT 10 <br /> YEARS <br /> 2. PROVIDE DEDICATED SPACE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FOR ART, MUSIC, COMPUTERS, SPECIAL EDUCATION <br /> 3. PROVIDE PARITY (EQUAL FACILITIES) AMONG SIX ELEMENTARY AND TWO MIDDLE SCHOOLS <br /> ■ FACILITIES <br /> 1. ADDRESS DEFERRED MAINTENANCE: ROOFS; ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, HEATING SYSTEMS; ROADS, PARKING <br /> —NINE SCHOOLS, 872,118 SQ. FT;REPLACEMENT VALUE(Q3$157 PER SQ. FT =4136,923,000 <br /> 2. ADDRESS PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUES: PARKING, STUDENT DROP=OFF, EXTERIOR LIGHTING <br /> ■ FINANCES <br /> 1. QUALIFY FOR 59% REIMBURSEMENT OF PROJECT-RELATED DEBT SERVICE UNDER THE SCHOOL BUILDING <br /> ASSISTANCE ACT <br /> EXTEND"ANTICIPATED USEFUL LIFE" OF SCHOOL BUILDING TO AT LEAST 50 YEARS <br /> —First requirement in Regulations Governing The School Building Assistance Act <br /> MEET CURRENT BUILDING CODES: FIRE PROTECTION, HANDICAPPED ACCESS, EARTHQUAKE <br /> REFLECT SCHOOL COMMITTEE POLICIES <br /> OBTAIN TOWN FUNDING AUTHORIZATION <br /> 2. DEVELOP COST-EFFECTIVE PLANS <br /> Annropriation Committee Report Page 4 of 13 October 13, 1997 <br />