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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Reprobait" data-source="post: 394607" data-attributes="member: 777">Here is what may be coming in Fargo :     <a href="https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/fargo-public-schools-considering-600m-option-that-would-demolish-some-facilities-build-others" target="_blank">https://www.inforum.com/news/fargo/fargo-public-schools-considering-600m-option-that-would-demolish-some-facilities-build-others</a>While the school district doesn’t yet have a dollar amount or time frame set for a bond referendum, it has estimated costs for the options under consideration, all of them spread out over 15 years.According to information provided by the district, Option A would address condition needs of all school buildings in the district at a cost of $500 million to $550 million.Option B would address those condition needs and fix all educational inadequacies across schools at a cost of $625 million to $675 million.Option C would address those issues through a complex plan resulting in a markedly different makeup of buildings and programs at a cost of between $600 million and $650 million.Under Option C, five northside and central Fargo schools would be torn down, at least five elementary schools would undergo consolidations, five new schools would be built and at least six buildings would be renovated, in some cases for a completely different purpose.That option would also require some boundary changes, Hand said.Will eliminating property taxes lead to even more spending?  It will no longer be looked at as Fargo's money or Grenora's money but state money, so go ahead and spend.  I wonder how PO'd people would be if they had to write out a check for local sales taxes at the end of the year?  For example:  If you lived in Valley City you would probably have to write checks out to Valley City, Jamestown, Fargo, West Fargo and maybe Bismarck because you spent money in those places.</blockquote>

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