Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

KINGSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RENOVATION
APPROVAL OF DESIGN DEVELOPMENT PHASE

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

On April 4, 2006, the Board approved the appointment of Carruthers & Associates Architects for architectural services. The scope of renovation includes replacement of intercom, fire alarm, heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, roofing, miscellaneous finishes, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) upgrades, and new freezer and hood in kitchen.

Approval of the design development phase will allow the architect to proceed with construction documents. Project completion is scheduled for December 2007.

ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)

Goal 6 - All schools in the district will be assigned a state grade of A, B, or C.

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

The project is currently funded at $3,300,000. The estimate of probable cost is $3,288,033. This item is included in the District Capital Outlay: Community Investment Tax.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY:

J. Thomas Blackwell
General Manager of Construction
(813) 272-4112
Cathy L. Valdes
Chief Facilities Officer
(813) 272-4004
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20060926_184 * Section E Item# 6.07