• Cypress Springs Elementary (Elementary #5 on Darden Hill Rd.)
    Budget: $37,500,000
    Actual Expenditures: $36,657,607

     

    Scope of Work:

     

    Completed Work:

    • Architects gathered stakeholder input at community meetings; the input received will assist architects in creating schematic designs for the site and the building.
    • A site feasibility study was created showing possible locations of the elementary school, while leaving open the potential to add other buildings on the site. The feasibility study was presented to the Board on Sept. 16, 2019.
    • Design Input Committee met throughout the fall of 2019 with the architects and representatives from the DSISD Facilities and Construction Department
    • Traffic studies
    • Schematic Design process led into the Design Development phase
    • Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #1 and #2 approved
    • Erosion controls and sitework
    • Site clearing and grubbing
    • Building pad
    • Foundation drilled piers
    • Site storm sewer work
    • Building cast in place concrete retaining walls
    • Site stone retaining walls
    • Foundation work
    • Site utilities
    • Detention pond
    • Wastewater septic field
    • Geothermal loop well
    • Tilt wall panels
    • Structural steel work
    • Geothermal wells
    • Site dirt work
    • Site Final Grading and Paving
    • Stone veneer 
    • Roofing
    • Exterior Windows
    • Sheetrock
    • Paint
    • Tile
    • Kitchen Equipment


    The school district and the county each have conducted traffic studies of this area. Based on the county’s plan to establish a traffic circle at the intersection of Sawyer Ranch Road and Darden Hill Road, and recommendations from the district and county project engineers, the entrance to Cypress Springs Elementary will align with the roundabout.

     

    PRESENTATIONS AND UPDATES
    Update on Elementary #5 (9.4.19)
    Schematic Design Presentation (12.16.19)
    Design Update (1.21.20)
    Update on Elementary #5 (5.14.20)
    Neighborhood Meeting Presentation (6.2.20)