What are the cost savings that come from a consolidated building in Whitingham and what are the liabilities to Wilmington if it has to maintain the facility for community purposes?
The school district may realize considerable savings in reduced staffing and administrative costs if the high school and middle school were consolidated into one building. However, if the high school is moved to Whitingham, Wilmington taxpayers may be responsible for considerable yearly utility and operational costs of a community space. Conversely, Whitingham will have such a space available to use for purposes outside of school functions at no additional cost to Whitingham. The savings from consolidation may include potential reductions of administration, support staff and maintenance costs. There is the potential for increased utility savings because of the recently installed wood chip furnace in Whitingham. While savings from consolidation may be realized for Whitingham residents, Wilmingtons cost savings may be diminished because of the operational cost of keeping a public facility in Wilmington. Note: The period of time it takes to realize the benefits of savings from consolidati
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