Unexpected, asbestos-laden materials and flaws in an original, concrete slab pushed up the cost of replacing the school’s gym floor $134,000, according to Haines Borough director of public facilities Brian Lemcke.
Haines Borough Assembly members approved the extra funding last week, along with $22,000 for renovation of the school’s art room into district offices, including wiring changes and construction of a new, interior wall. Art will move into a windowless, interior room that served as…