Show 1965 start expected for new School buildings in County It is hoped all approved construction authorized under the million bonding program of March 31 will get underway in the spring of and finished by the end of next Thomas J. says it is the goal of the Duchesne County Board of Education to have all projects ready for bids in early BECAUSE OF the competitive the estimate that the district can save from 10 to 12 per cent if it waits until January or February to advertise for construction bids the superintendent was It is the hope of the school board to plan and build the type of buildings that will remain functional and give good service for years to with a minimum of operational and maintenance without from the functional and esthetic the superintendent PLANS ARE for functional good lighting and and the use of materials in that will require a minimum of The goal is to have well well-organized buildings from which the district will get the maximum amount of building and facilities for the money the Duchesne County Board of Education is taking time to plan money management as Well as to study building plans The new construction authorized by the million bonding program approval in this county last March includes a new elementary school and high school gymnasium at a new junior high school at additional classrooms and other at the Elementary extensive remodeling at the My-ton Elementary School and additional classrooms at Union High BECAUSE OF THE pressing need for the additional classrooms at the school district is going ahead and advertise for bids on this and get the construction work underway this Abplanalp The procedures are many and varied to be carried out before the major construction work can be done on the new school buildings in Duchesne THOMAS J. Abplanalp listed some of these steps Bonding by ballot of the taxpayers Fiscal agent has to get a rating on stocks to sell the bonds at the lowest possible interest rate agent for the Duchesne County School District Is Lauren W. Gibbs of Salt Lake 3 To wait for an advisable time to sell the bonds projecting the time Into August or September to sell the after the bond issue authorization is passed Educational specifications specify what la wanted and needed in the building must be prepared and approved by the State Department Public Instruction Educational specifications listed for each are turned over to the architect Mullen of Salt Lake City for the Duchesne the Myton the Neola Elementary and the Roosevelt W. Rowe Smith Co of Salt Lake City is architect for the Duchesne Elementary School No architect has been announced for Union High School Then the architect goes to work and draws a set of schematics These must be approved I by the State Department of Public Instruction and the local board of the time arrives for the actual drawings of the which will take much After the building schematics are drawn for installation for then bids are accepted for construction will be advertised for three Bids are accepted to process to reject or Construction period is In other There's a long time of until your dreams all come true |