Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Thursday, November 9, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL "N" (VALENCIA LAKES)
NEW FACILITY
APPROVAL OF SCHEMATIC DESIGN PHASE

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

This project is being planned by the architectural firm of Harvard Jolly, Inc. On July 11, 2006, the Board appointed the construction management firm of HCBeck, Ltd. This new facility will relieve overcrowding at Cypress Creek Elementary School.

Approval of the schematic design phase will allow the architect to proceed with design development documents. Project completion is scheduled for July 14, 2008.

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)

Construction budget is $12,924,522. The estimate of probable cost is $12,881,881. This item is included in the District Capital Outlay: Certificates of Participation Series (CoPS) 06 and High Growth District Capital Outlay Assistance Grant.

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.#20061109_225 * Section E Item# 6.07