EARLY VOTING: MAY 2 - 20 - Atlanta Public Schools · • School bus vehicle replacement • Support...
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WHY RENEW? CONSTRUCTION & RENOVATION Major projects in the Carver, Douglass, Grady, Jackson, Mays, South Atlanta and Washington Clusters UPGRADING INFRASTRUCTURE Improvements at many of our learning sites, including charter schools in APS buildings, will address systems replacements as needed, such as: • Mechanical/Electrical: HVAC, plumbing, electrical upgrades/improvements • Building Envelope: Roofing, window and door replacement, waterproofing • Interiors: Ceilings replacement, new floor coverings, door replacement, cabinets and casework replacement • Site Work: Paving replacement, drainage issues, sidewalks, site lighting ATHLETIC UPGRADES • Field houses and artificial turf at high schools • Upgrades to Grady and Lakewood Stadiums • Refurbish Cheney Field • Physical Education equipment upgrades TRANSPORTATION • School bus vehicle replacement • Support vehicle replacement WHAT IS E-SPLOST? An Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) is a one-penny sales tax that may be used by school systems to build new facilities, renovate existing structures, improve school bus fleets, upgrade HVAC systems and pay debt from previous projects. The Board of Education is calling for a May 24 vote on reauthorizing the current E-SPLOST (penny sales tax). Prepared by Atlanta Public Schools for informational purposes only. This publication is not circulated on behalf of any candidate or ballot question. ANTICIPATED EXPENDITURES* Construction, Renovation & Infrastructure Upgrades $370,900,000 Technology $ 67,000,000 Transportation $ 20,000,000 Athletic Upgrades $ 21,500,000 Safety & Security $ 9,100,000 Vacant / Dilapidated Building Demolition $ 5,000,000 Property Acquisition $ 5,000,000 Program Management $ 12,000,000 Debt Service $ 35,800,000 TOTAL $546,300,000 VACANT BUILDINGS Demolish vacant and dilapidated structures that are eyesores and safety risks TECHNOLOGY • Personalized learning devices • Wireless network upgrades • Interactive classroom technologies • Computer and printer refresh • Phone upgrades • Student information systems • Kronos System Upgrades • Device management systems SAFETY & SECURITY • Computer Aided Design technology • Security camera upgrades • Visitor management system • Fire alarm upgrades • Intercom upgrades • Clock & marquee upgrades E-SPL ST REINVESTING IN ATLANTA’S KIDS *subject to change due to scope, schedule and revenue VOTING DAY: TUESDAY MAY 24 EARLY VOTING: MAY 2 - 20 For more information scan the code or visit www.atlantapublicschools.us/esplost
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WHY RENEW?
CONSTRUCTION & RENOVATIONMajor projects in the Carver, Douglass, Grady, Jackson, Mays, South Atlanta and Washington Clusters
UPGRADING INFRASTRUCTURE Improvements at many of our learning sites, including charter schools in APS buildings, will address systems replacements as needed, such as:• Mechanical/Electrical: HVAC, plumbing, electrical upgrades/improvements• Building Envelope: Roofing, window and door replacement, waterproofing• Interiors: Ceilings replacement, new floor
coverings, door replacement, cabinets and casework replacement
• Site Work: Paving replacement, drainage issues, sidewalks, site lighting
ATHLETIC UPGRADES • Field houses and artificial turf at high schools• Upgrades to Grady and Lakewood Stadiums• Refurbish Cheney Field • Physical Education equipment upgrades
TRANSPORTATION• School bus vehicle replacement• Support vehicle replacement
WHAT IS E-SPLOST?An Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (E-SPLOST) is a one-penny sales tax that may be used by school systems to build new facilities, renovate existing structures, improve school bus fleets, upgrade HVAC systems and pay debt from previous projects.
The Board of Education is calling for a May 24 vote onreauthorizing the current E-SPLOST (penny sales tax).
Prepared by Atlanta Public Schools for informational purposes only. This publication is not circulated on behalf of any candidate or ballot question.
ANTICIPATED EXPENDITURES*
Construction, Renovation & Infrastructure Upgrades $370,900,000
Technology $ 67,000,000
Transportation $ 20,000,000
Athletic Upgrades $ 21,500,000
Safety & Security $ 9,100,000
Vacant / Dilapidated Building Demolition $ 5,000,000
Property Acquisition $ 5,000,000
Program Management $ 12,000,000
Debt Service $ 35,800,000
TOTAL $546,300,000
VACANT BUILDINGSDemolish vacant and dilapidatedstructures that are eyesores and safety risks
TECHNOLOGY• Personalized learning devices • Wireless network upgrades • Interactive classroom technologies• Computer and printer refresh • Phone upgrades • Student information systems • Kronos System Upgrades• Device management systems
SAFETY & SECURITY• Computer Aided Design technology• Security camera upgrades• Visitor management system• Fire alarm upgrades• Intercom upgrades• Clock & marquee upgrades
E-SPL STREINVESTING IN ATLANTA’S KIDS
*subject to change due to scope, schedule and revenue
VOTING DAY: TUESDAY MAY 24 EARLY VOTING: MAY 2 - 20
For more information scan thecode or visitwww.atlantapublicschools.us/esplost
