Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee To Tour West View Elementary

by MMI

RALEIGH, N.C. – Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) has announced that the group will tour West View Elementary School in Johnston County Oct. 5th at 3 p.m. West View Elementary is located at 11755 Cleveland Road, Garner, NC. The committee is conducting the tour to assess construction, design and planning methods of Johnston County Public Schools, as reference information in its own recommendations for Wake County Public Schools.

“An important component of our work is to look at the success other school systems have had with their facility planning,” said John Mabe, committee co-chair. “We hope that this trip to West View will give us some additional data and perspectives that we can use to improve our recommendations.”

The committee generally meets at various schools around the county, the next meeting will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24 at Lacy Elementary School located at 1820 Ridge Rd. in Raleigh. The 13-member committee is chaired by Mabe and local businesswoman Billie Redmond.

About Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee:
Formed in June 2006, the Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee is charged with evaluating the Wake County Public School System and other county capital improvement programs and evaluating design criteria, construction management and delivery methods, as well as other capital projects. Initially, the committee will review WCPSS’ facility program. However, the work of the committee is long-term and also includes reviewing Wake County capital projects. The 13-member committee was established jointly by the Wake County Board of Education and Wake County Board of Commissioners and will report its findings to both boards and the public. Committee members include persons with experience in corporate leadership, architecture and engineering, financial management, public administration, business, government and the nonprofit sector. For more information please visit http://www.wakegov.com/cfac.

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