The board discussed the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the Melrose Elementary construction project. Key topics included a high-level project overview, a breakdown of project phases and costs, allowances for yet-to-be-designed items such as emergency backup power and utility infrastructure improvements, and the phased, occupied campus approach. The committee also addressed bidding qualifications, escalation contingencies, permitting updates, and plans for managing existing campus facilities during construction.
Mar 13, 2026·
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The Board discussed the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the Melrose Elementary construction project. Key topics included a financial overview of the project, including site work costs and allowances for items yet to be finalized such as power backup, a sewage lift station replacement, and the wastewater treatment plant. The Board also discussed the phased construction plan, the project's design standards regarding its potential use as a place of refuge, ongoing permitting processes, and the plan for renovating existing buildings on campus.