- This path will cross through Kings Green Park and the south side of the Ponderosa Elementary School playground.
- School district would be responsible for snow removal. School will need a 4-wheeler with blade. ~$8,000
- Parks department needs some easements for project.
- Jeff Weldon working on legal aspects.
Strategic Planning Information
- Forums with staff has been scheduled and have started.
- Student Achievement, Teaching Materials, Accountability, Facilities, Safety, Financial Management, Technology, Qualified Staff, Community Collaborations, Communications, Other Issues...Looking for critical issues in these areas.
- Looking at 4 area PTA Forums.
Redistricting Information
- Meetings start Sept 9 and 10.
- Public information was provided in a newsletter and on website.
- Superintendent wrote up a "Charge from the Board" for the redistricting team. Draft was reviewed and amended by the board members present.
- Public meeting Sept 9 from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Lincoln Center
Heights Middle School Update
- Grounds work is on schedule and the plan on it being completed in November
- Design work on the building continues. Dick Anderson Construction is on board and doing cost estimate work.
- Committee discussed how to put progress on the web. Web cam with live feed might be too expensive.
Broadwater Elementary Update
- Currently pouring foundation walls. They will start putting up steel by the end of the month.
- No issues with students being near construction.
- Project is within budget.
McKinley Elementary Update
- Just received bids for package 5. Numbers are within budget. Currently verifying bids.
- There were noise problems with crews working during the day, so they have shifted hours to 1 pm - 11 pm. 11 pm is a bit late...so far neighbors have not complained.
- Bulb outs on the streets are being worked on. Hoping they will be complete by the end of the month.
- Everyone received a tour of McKinley work. Basement is completely gutted. They are putting in steel beams so they can remove posts in the basement. There is termite damage in the wood beams in the basement. They are removing the coal infrastructure. Plumbing work on basement bathrooms was in progress.