City schools’ five-year facilities plan to be completed by March

KCaulder@CalhounTimes.com

At its meeting on Monday evening, the Calhoun City Schools Board of Education approved a resolution requesting the assistance of the Georgia Department of Education Facilities Section in crafting its new fiveyear local facilities plan.

It must be completed by March 15, 2020.

School systems are required by the state to draft a facilities plan once every five years to provide an overview of the system’s currently existing educational facilities and provide a five-year forecast of needs for the next five years. The forecast

Garrett King and Cortney Temples;

110% Award (presented to an individual who goes above and beyond on a continual basis): Ashley Blalock;

Leader of the Year Award (presented to an individual who was nominated by their peers as a leader in the service): Jennifer Henderson; and

Kathy Cox Guardian Angel must include a description of the work as well as the estimated cost of projects like renovations and modifications, new schools, and additions to existing buildings.

The decision to request help in putting together the 2020-2025 plan was approved unanimously.

The board also approved

Award (presented to an individual who not only honors the memory and service of Gordon County Ordinance Officer Kathy Cox, who died in an automobile accident on Aug. 21, 2008 while on duty, but to also recognize other public safety officials who share many of her extraordinary values): P.J. Haney of the Georgia State Patrol. the replacement of an HVAC unit on top of the Calhoun Middle School gym. Equipment will be purchased from Mingledorff’s for $15,619. Additional costs for renting a crane and miscellaneous parts and wiring will be necessary to complete the project. CCS Facilities personnel will perform the work.