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2009-10 Capital Improvement Project. PROJECT GOALS - Health and Safety Energy Performance Infrastructure Improvements. The focus of the project will be on health and safety infrastructure improvements and reducing the district’s utility bills. Roofs (replace and insulate 101,414 ft²)
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2009-10 Capital Improvement Project PROJECT GOALS - Health and SafetyEnergy Performance Infrastructure Improvements
The focus of the project will be on health and safety infrastructure improvements and reducing the district’s utility bills. • Roofs (replace and insulate 101,414 ft²) • Boilers (2–1958, 2–1976, 1–1986, and 1–1990) • Asbestos abatement (approx. 60 classrooms) • High school entrance – revamp guidance and principal’s offices • Concrete sidewalks, stairs, and doorways • Card swipes
Rockwell Roof – Separate Voter Referendum • Purpose • To replace approximately 5,100 ft² of the worst areas this school year. • Cost • $87,800 – architect’s estimate • ($76,737) – state aid payable next school year • $11,063 – net cost (budgeted in 2009-10)
Expanding the District Office by 1,250 ft² will: Create a Technology Office at Rockwell for 5 IT Technicians (PRIMARY OBJECTIVE) Create a conference room for professional development Add District Office for Asst. Superintendent Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education
Financing • Parameters for the district’s financial consultant (Fiscal Advisors) • Goal is to MAINTAIN THE CURRENT TAX RATE • 95% or more of the project is eligible for building aid reimbursement at a rate of 87.4%. • Use available fund balance per voter referendum. • Existing serial bond retires June 15, 2010. • Result ~ $10,655,000 Project
In Conclusion… • Health and safety of students, staff, and community members. • Ongoing energy efficiency improvements to reduce utility use and cost. • Control project costs to maintain the current tax rate.
Questions or Comments • Please refer questions and comments to either – • Joseph Rotella, Superintendent of Schools, (315) 552-5000 or JRotella@OCS.cnyric.org • Steven Smith, Business Administrator, (315) 552-5001 or SSmith@OCS.cnyric.org Onondaga Central School District 4466 South Onondaga Road Nedrow, NY 13120