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Bond Oversight Committee

August 01, 2024 - Workshop

Brittany Vandermark, Chair

Loren Barnes, Vice Chair

Michael McCullar, Chief Operating Officer

Nikki Schmidt, Chief Financial Officer

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AGENDA

Review purpose of workshop

5 min.

Purpose review

Review projected balances

30 min

Staff will present available funds for the execution of projects

Project Proposals

30 min.

Discussions around additional projects proposed by Weld RE-4

Direction

25 min

Weld RE-4 requests direction from the Oversight committee

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Purpose of Workshop

  • Review proposed projects to be funded by interest, principal, and project savings
  • Confirm priority ranking assigned by staff
  • Guidance on moving forward using project priority matrix

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Bond Finance - Balances

  • Current Contingency, excluding interest earnings $27,115,909
  • Current Interest, net of fees, $13,288,579
  • Estimated reserve for arbitrage. Assume ⅓ Rebate to be conservative ($4,429,526)

  • Contingency Balance Estimate $35,974,962

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Bond Finance

From Tax Compliance Certificate

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Priority Matrix

Priority 1 Criteria

  • Major system that has recurring failures and has reached the end of usable life
  • Issues related to ADA accessibility
  • Campus security initiatives

Priority 2 Criteria

  • System has failed and requires frequent maintenance
  • Athletic facility repairs or improvements
  • Growth needs in student or staff facilities

Priority 3 Criteria

  • Non-critical system in need of replacement and/or major repairs

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Priority 1 Projects - $20,600,000

  • Window Film $1,000,000
  • Grandview ES Mechanical $450,000
  • Tozer ES Mechanical* $2,000,000
  • Mountain View ES Mechanical $1,700,000
  • Skyview Mechanical* $750,000
  • Tozer ES Roofing* $750,000
  • Skyview ES Roofing* $75,000
  • Tozer ES Playground equipment - ADA $175,000
  • SHS Softball/Baseball Plaza Seating - ADA $2,000,000
  • WHS stadium entrance apron - ADA $250,000
  • Windsor MS Refresh $10,000,000
  • Culinary Modular move to WHS $950,000
  • Renovate SHS wood shop to construction trades lab $500,000

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Priority 2 Projects - $20,525,000

  • Site Fencing $2,000,000
  • Signage/Wayfinding $575,000
  • Skyview Parking Lot Replacement* $750,000
  • Mountain View Parking Lot Replacement $750,000
  • Grandview playgrounds - Refresh $750,000
  • SMS Modular move to WHS $700,000
  • District Office Expansion $15,000,000

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Priority 3 Projects - $7,100,000

  • Severance MS Track Replacement* $1,000,000
  • WHS stadium plaza $650,000
  • WHS Press Box $450,000
  • Campus Directed Projects $5,000,000

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Next Steps

  • Direction regarding prioritization of projects
    • Large group review and discussion of priority numbers�
  • What is missing from the list?
    • Are you aware of any critical projects that we may have missed?
    • Are there any projects that may assist with better community engagement and/or relations (i.e., perception friction points)? �
  • Committee’s expectation of timeline(s)
    • Consideration of projects (if any) to begin design and / or execution of work

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District Office Addition

  • March 07, 2024
    • Bond Oversight approved administration to proceed through SD phase.
  • March 18, 2024
    • Weld RE-4 Board of Education approved SD phase contract with HCM Architects
  • June 13, 2024
    • SD package and estimate received
    • Bond Oversight SD Phase review

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District Office Addition

What’s included?

  • Renovation of existing building 9,317 ft2
  • Additional new space 15,118 ft2
  • New board room
  • Meets existing needs plus intentionally planned space aligned with future growth
  • Completely new mechanical system to address ineffectiveness of existing units

SD Estimates

  • Construction Estimate - $11,442,475
  • Soft Cost 25% - $2,860,619
  • Total Budget - $14,303,094

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Q&A

BOND 2022