[CPEO-BIF] Early Childhood Development Center, Camden, New Jersey

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

$1M error sets back Camden school

By MATT KATZ
Cherry Hill Courier-Post (NJ)
March 3, 2008

A long-awaited and environmentally controversial plan to build a early 
childhood center for disabled students has been delayed once again.

A $1 million mistake by a subcontractor means the concrete footings of 
the new Early Childhood Development Center on Pine Street will have to 
be reconstructed, according to the state Schools Development Authority, 
which is in charge of construction in poor districts.

The new ECDC was once estimated to cost $18 million and open in 2006. 
The price tag is now at $46.4 million, and instead of opening in 
September as planned it is now slated to be ready in January.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080303/NEWS01/803030340/1006/news01

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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