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Hays Unified School District 489

Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

St. Joseph's Church and Parochial School - Hays Kansas
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How current Hays school facilities work is addressed

Board records show ongoing bond-project planning

Public board records show bond-project pricing, construction discussion, and school renovation planning.

Felten Elementary project price

A February meeting recording shows the board approving a $5.73 million maximum price for the Felten project.

Hays Middle renovations

A May agenda lists summer renovation bids for Hays Middle classrooms, hallways and bathrooms.

Capital planning

The August board retreat agenda includes a five-year capital-outlay review and budget review.

The recordings establish the Felten maximum-price approval; other agenda items remain proposed or scheduled unless a record establishes their outcome.

Where the district stands

Approved Felten Elementary project maximum priceverified
5,734,887 dollars

Major projects

Felten Elementary bond improvements

Construction maximum price approved

The board approved a $5,734,887 maximum price for the Felten Elementary bond project.

Next: The recording does not establish the construction schedule or final project cost.
  1. Board approved the construction manager guaranteed maximum price.

Funding

District bond project; the meeting recording identifies the approved construction manager guaranteed maximum price.

Recent news

Review of 22 collected official board agendas and eight captioned official meeting recordings across distinct meeting dates.

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