Agenda Item
e. Capital Improvement & Facilities Update ~ Updated 6.6.2025
Summary: Presented by: Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT & FACILITIES
JUNE 9, 2025
B O A R D U P D AT E
FACILITIES PLANNING PROCESS
PRE-PLANNING PHASE
DeKalb County Public Schools 2025 2026
Facilities Planning March April May June July August September October November December January - June
DISCOVERY
Enrollment Projections
Population/Housing
Demographics Live-Attend Analysis
GIS Mapping
Design Standards
Standards New and Renovation
Educational Specifications
Review & Validation
Policy / Practice
Board Level Interaction
VALIDATION
Validation of Previous Data
Condition Assessments
On-Site Validation (where required)
Adequacy/Suitability On-Site Evaluation
Assessments (All Campuses)
SYNTHESIS
Summary Level Data Report
State of the Schools Report Primary Plannnig Document
Board Engagement
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FACILITIES PLANNING PROCESS
PLANNING PHASE
DeKalb County Public Schools 2025 2026
Facilities Planning March April May June July August September October November December January - June
PLANNING
District Level Work Sessions
Options Devevlopment Board Level Interacation
Surveying
District Level Work Sessions
Recommendations
Board Level Interacation
Development Surveying
FACILTIES PLAN
5-year priority
Report 10-15 year vision
Board Engagement
SPLOST PLANNING
Guided from Facilities Plan
Scope / Timeline / Costs Scheduling / Costing
Board Level Interaction
Community Engagement TBD
5-Year SPLOST Program Priorities
Report
Board Engagement
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FACILITIES PLANNING & STUDENT ASSIGNMENT PROJECT
INTEGRATED PROCESS
Some key components of how we will collaborate:
• The Facilities Planning process can and will support the SAP
o Aligned Process
o Demographics
o Facilities Data
o Program/Curriculum data
• Planning Framework
o The SAP process will be a key component
• Recommendations
o Aligned recommendations among SAP, Facilities and Strategic
o Serve as the primary informer
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MAJOR PROJECT STATUS
Cross Keys Hs additions & modernization
• Sitework at new stormwater detention structure ongoing.
• Swing space modular classrooms in place and being connected.
• DCSD coordination with Brookhaven to relocate traffic signal box.
New Elementary at Dresden
• Site work, building pad and underground utility work ongoing.
• Continuing coordination with GA Power on relocating modular
classroom building in easement.
N E W M I D D L E / H I G H S C H O O L AT S E Q U O YA H
• Building Permit reviews complete/approved.
• Sitework and underground / utility work ongoing.
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E-SPLOST V
APRIL 30, 2025
Revenue Expenditures
• $616.89 Million (Sales tax receipts are • $594.9 Million
complete) • ~73.8 %
• $35,410,215.08 (Interest Earned) • (Ongoing expense review resulted in
some historic Bond expenses being
• $10,110,623.49 (Transfers from other temporarily doubled at end of April.
funds) Expense entries have since been
corrected.)
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E-SPLOST VI
APRIL 30, 2025
Revenue Expenditures
• $421.6 Million • $55.2 Million
(trending above expectations) • ~ 7.9%
• $26,208,718.40
(Interest Earned)
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E-SPLOST & INTEREST FINANCIAL STATEMENT
MONTH ENDING: MAY 2025
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E-SPLOST V & VI FUNDING
COMBINED COMMITMENTS & EXPENDITURES
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QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
THANK YOU