West Ridge Elementary School

PROJECT DETAILS

Project:	West Ridge Elementary School
Address:	6700 North Whipple
Community:	West Ridge
Ward:	50
Description:	This project will implement the 'L' shaped prototypical design to serve 900 students, ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade. This 105,000 SF, three-story, steel frame and masonry construction building will include science, computer, music, and art classrooms, in addition to library, gymnasium, and dining facilities. This school is scheduled to open fall of 2010. LEED features: This building will incorporate the sustainable design criteria required by the USGBC to achieve LEED "Silver" Certification. Awards: 2012 Friends of the Chicago River: Green Ribbon Award 2011 Honor Award from the National Terrazzo & Mosaic Association
Contract Information:	Architect of Record: Muller & Muller Architects Contract: (PS1239) Boone Clinton Elementary School-AOR Services General Contractors: George Sollitt Construction/Oakley Construction JV Contract: (C1477) Boone Clinton Area Elementary School-New Construction Pay Application #1 (5/29/09) Pay Application #2 (7/8/09) Pay Application #3 (8/24/09) Pay Application #4 (10/27/09) Pay Application #5 (10/27/09) Pay Application #6 (12/3/09) Pay Application #7 (12/3/09) Pay Application #8 (1/5/10) Pay Appliction #9 (2/22/10) Pay Application #10 (312/10) Pay Application #11 (4/19/10) Pay Application #12 (5/7/10) Pay Application #13 (6/22/10) Pay Application #14R2 (8/9/10) Pay Application #15 (8/12/10) Pay Application #16 (10/1/10) Pay Application #17 (10/29/10) Pay Application #18 (12/15/10) Pay Application #19 (12/15/10) Pay Application #20 (3/1/11) Pay Application #21 (3/21/11) Pay Application #22 (5/10/11) Pay Application #23 (7/1/11) Pay Application #24 (7/1/11) Pay Appliction #25 (9/9/11) Pay Application #26 (12/16/11) Pay Application #27 (3/27/12) Pay Application #28 (3/27/12) Pay Application #29 (4/16/14) Final

PROJECT PRESS RELEASES

Date	Description
2/13/2008	PBC Board of Commissioners Names Contractor To Build New Beverly Branch Library
5/13/2008	Public Building Commission Board Approves Contracts on New Fieldhouses, School
2/10/2009	PBC to Construct Two New Elementary Schools
9/9/2010	Creating Safe School Environment is the Key To Ensuring Future For City and its Young People, Mayor Daley Says
9/15/2010	Mayor Daley Dedicates West Ridge Elementary School
9/10/2010	Mayor Daley Dedicates Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School In the Avondale Community
1/1/2011	Public Building Commission Posts Year-End Results
8/9/2011	PBC Announces Positive Results For City's Modern Schools Across Chicago Initiative
3/24/2011	PBC Announces Project Surplus, Other Positive Results For City's Modern Schools Across Chicago Initiative
6/8/2010	PBC Announces Three School Construction Contracts, Approves Robust Agenda

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