Hillsborough County Public Schools Facilities
Action Item

DATE: Tuesday, February 23, 2010
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent

SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS

Approve Construction Documents and Guaranteed Maximum Price for Classroom Addition at
Plant High School

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

On July 14, 2009, the Board appointed the architectural firm of Wilder Architecture, Inc. to provide design services. On October 20, 2009, the Board appointed the construction management firm of Batson-Cook Company. The scope of work provides for an additional 16 classrooms. This addition is necessary to meet class size reduction requirements. Project completion is scheduled for August 9, 2010.

Approval of the guaranteed maximum price will establish the cost for the facility.

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

* Construct and maintain facilities that create an environment conducive to teaching and learning

FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes)

Construction cost is warranted at $2,993,958. The construction budget is $2,994,000. This item is included in the District Capital Outlay: Classrooms for Kids.

EVALUATION

SUBMITTED BY: Alice Sutton, Project Coordinator

Rory Salimbene
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.#20100223_394 * Section A Item# 6.15