Ratifies Gensler's free design work on outdoor learning spaces at Laurel Elementary and Bridges Academy

The district is approving an agreement in which the architecture firm Gensler provided design services for outdoor learning spaces at no cost. The work ran from September 1 to October 9, 2020, so the Board is approving it after it began.

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Vendor / partner: M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. (Gensler) · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: Sep 1, 2020 – Oct 9, 2020
Schools: Laurel Elementary School, Bridges Academy
Presented by: General Counsel
File: 20-2325 · agenda V.-5
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Dec 9, 2020

Official text

Ratification by the Board of Education of Agreement for pro bono design services between the District and M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. (“Gensler”), Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide pro bono design services for outdoor learning spaces at Laurel Elementary School and Bridges Academy, as described in Agreement, incorporated herein by reference as though full set forth, for the period of September 1, 2020 through October 9, 2020, at no cost to the District.

History

Dec 9, 2020 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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