Elgin Math & Science Academy

Master Planning Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday November 9, 2022 at 6:00 PM CST

Location

Neil Building Commons / Hybrid 

1600 Dundee Ave.; Elgin, IL 60120

 

Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83909541907?pwd=VU04M3NxVW9FT01yRDFCY0NDTmpIUT09

Meeting ID: 839 0954 1907
Passcode: MS53jw

 

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
  C. Approve October 12, 2022 Minutes
   
  D. Other Campus Planning
   

Outdoor Kindergarten Learning Center

Parking

Route 25 Concerns

II. Master Plan & Facilities Committee
  A. COO/Architect Report on Expansion
   

1.  Admin Building Project

 

   A.  Report on Preconstruction activity

   B.  Report on environmental planning

   C.  Review of Project Schedule

   D.  RFP for general contractor

 

 

 

  B. Alternatives and Back-up Plans--Lease Space
   

Einstein Academy lease of space--Site visit requested.

  C. Alternatives & Back-up Plans--Mobile Units
   

Mobile classroom alternatives

 

   A.  Fox Valley Water Reclamation District

   B.  City of Elgin

   C.  Lease options vs purchase options--cost estimates

 

  D. Playground & Illinois Tollway
   

Illinois Tollway's Environmental Policy & Program Manager Bryan Wagner has worked with EMSA to produce and pay for a noise study.

 

1.  Memorandum summarizing the Tollway's noise study of the EMSA campus.  A barrier wall at the swingset playground would truly reduce noise and be considered a cost-effective measure.

2.  Discussion of the Tollway's policy on cost sharing, and educated guess on cost of a barrier wall running the length of the swingset playground barrier fence.   

 

III. Other Business
  A. Sustainability
   

How does sustainability influence our planning?  How do we incorporate sustainability principles regularly?

IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting