# 11/12/2026 - CDSD Committee Meetings // Buildings & Grounds - 4:30pm // Finance - 5:30pm


**Body:** Central Dauphin School District
**Date:** November 11, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Education, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


The Central Dauphin School District Buildings & Grounds and Finance Committee meetings on November 12, 2026, covered facilities projects, school capacity, and financing. Buildings & Grounds received an updated East High roof-damage quote of $136,831.08, expected to be handled as an insurance claim subject to a $25,000 deductible. For the North Side project, staff reported separate quotes of $324,803 for an intercom system and $179,890 for Dolphin Datacom wiring, both outside the previously discussed project scope; final approval was expected at the November 17 board meeting. The committee also discussed snow-removal bids: no contractor bid on Tier 2 in either of two solicitations, after which Davis Landscaping offered to provide that service through COSTARS. No prices were stated in the transcript. Leasing district-owned sign space at Executive Park was discussed as a possible revenue source, but the committee did not settle whether to use an RFP or select a professional service provider; any agreement would need protections on permitted advertising. Couder & Kelly and RLPS presented districtwide facilities-study approaches, but no firm was selected.

Finance discussions focused on proposed technical-center options and related borrowing. A motion carried recommending that options 1 and 2 go to the full board for a vote and that options 3 and 4 be removed from the committee’s recommendation. The options were discussed as an approximately $10.8 million project; estimated technology infrastructure and equipment costs were not yet complete. The financing presentation modeled about $25 million for North Side HVAC and an approximately $35.6 million combined borrowing for North Side and the technical centers, with a proposed maximum-parameters resolution of $42 million to preserve financing flexibility. A reimbursement resolution was also moved for approval so district reserves could be repaid from bond proceeds for project expenses paid before financing arrives. The committee reviewed a possible future $60 million borrowing for Middle Paxton and Linglestown HVAC, but that scenario was informational, not an action to proceed. No construction or professional-services contract awards were made at this meeting.

**Source:** Central Dauphin School District