THE SIOUX CITY SCHOOL BOARD MET IN SPECIAL SESSION THURSDAY MORNING TO VOTE ON ACQUIRING PROPERTY NEEDED FOR THE HUNT SCHOOL REPLACEMENT PROJECT.
THE BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE PURCHASE OF A RED TAGGED HOME AT 1916 NEBRASKA STREET FOR $140-THOUSAND DOLLARS.
SCHOOL DISTRICT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE DIRECTOR BRIAN FAHRENDHOLZ SAYS IT’S THE SECOND OF SEVERAL PROPERTIES NEEDED TO CLEAR FOR THE PROJECT:
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THE HOUSE IS RED TAGGED BECAUSE IT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AND CAUGHT FIRE A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, FORCING THE OWNERS TO MOVE.
FAHRENDHOLZ SAYS THE HUNT STUDENTS WILL EVENTUALLY MOVE TO A TEMPORARY BUILDING WHILE THE NEW HUNT IS CONSTRUCTED:
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THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HOPES TO HAVE THE NEW HUNT SCHOOL BUILT AND OPEN IN THE FALL OF 2022.