About the Project
The existing Kimball Elementary School will be demolished. Construction of a new, two-story school building provide permanent space for up to 650 students in grades PreK through 5. The new school will be approximately 95,000 square feet. The BEX V Capital Levy will also provide technology equipment and services, such as computers, peripherals, printers, and other technology for teaching and learning.
Design firm: NAC Architecture
Contractor: TBD
Project manager: Paul Wight, pdwight@seattleschools.org, 206-252-0648
Timeline
- Predesign phase complete
- Schematic design phase complete
- Design development phase in progress
- Construction documents/permitting phase begins Fall 2020
- Bid and award phase begins Spring 2021
- Construction begins Summer 2021
- School opens Fall 2023
Funding Source
Funded by the Building Excellence V (BEX V) Capital Levy, approved by Seattle voters in 2019.
Project Updates
Updates are posted for the previous month the week after the monthly BEX and BTA Capital Levies Oversight Committee meetings. These meetings typically take place on the first Friday of each month.
May 2020
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Continued with Design Development activities.
- Completed draft SEPA checklist, which is under review by the legal department.
- Submitted Departure documents to Department of Neighborhoods and posted on DON website.
- Continued end-user design review meetings.