Site work and renovation of a mixed-use development in Jesup, Iowa. Design plans call for the renovation of a educational facility; for site work for a playground / park / athletic field; and water / sewer project.

Projects include building an early learning center or preschool and kindergarten students, bus maintenance gar age, and fitness facility. Other projects that received funding from the sales tax money were classroom renovations throughout the high school and an all-weather track. A Three-phase facilities plan will be completed over multiple years. This includes enhanced Americans with Disabilities Act) upgrades, student academic classroom needs and campus buildings. Phase one is being completed with existing revenues. Among the work is the ADA compliance, drainage improvements and safety upgrades around school entrances and athletic fields. The district is also installing new bleachers and replacing heating and cooling units. Phases two and three, which will benefit from the future sales tax funds, wouldn't get underway before the spring of 2022. Among the work expected in those phases are renovations and additions largely at the high school. In phase two, additions of an auditorium and an industrial technology and agriculture building are planned. High school offi ces, the lobby and maintenance building would be remodeled. Work would also be completed on the baseball and softball fields. In phase three, work would continue on the second level of the high school lobby area. A third gymnasium would be built. Updates would be done to the caf eteria while STEM collaborative classroom space would be added on an unused courtyard. The district could refinance its current revenue bonds in the spring of 2022 and extend them to 2029. If the referendum passes, the district could then bond against later sales tax revenues as needed. As of May 5, 2022, a designer has been selected. Bidding is anticipated to take place in late fall of 2022 and construction in the spring of 2023.