1. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
Brookland Middle School
Turkey Thicket “Play DC Initiative”
Community Meeting
June 22, 2013

2. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
AGENDA / GOALS
• Introductions
• Rules of the Road
• Playground Project Update
• Middle School Project Update
• Builder Intro
• Schedule Update
• Site Logistics/Safety
• Next Steps

3. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
PLAYGROUND PROJECT UPDATE
• Project Fully Funded
• Design/Builder to be awarded in 2-3 weeks
• Park-specific public meeting in July 2013
• Introduce builder
• Timeline
• Full design scope

4. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT UPDATE
SITE PLAN

5. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT UPDATE
SKANSKA INTRODUCTION
• Top 10 on Engineering News Record's Top
400 Contractor List
• Over 100 Years in Business
• 1,000 Ongoing Projects in nearly all 50
states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico
• 400 K12 Projects Completed Nationally
• DC Schools, Higher Ed, Office, & Cultural
Experience
• DCPS-Experience on Team
• Project Exec: Pamela Murray-Johnson

6. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT UPDATE
SITE LOGISTICS / SAFETY

7. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT UPDATE
CURRENT STATUS
• Construction
• Raze Application Submitted
• Site Prep & Interior Demo: July
• Begin Building Demolition: August
• Design
• Developing Foundation Plan
• Developing Mechanical Design
• Developing Exterior Façade Design
• Parking Consideration

8. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT UPDATE
PRECONSTRUCTION PREPARATIONS
• Properties in BLUE will
have exterior conditions
photographed (upon
permission from owners)
prior to construction
• Properties in BLUE and
GREEN will be invited to
monthly meetings to
address any concerns
related to nearby
construction activity.

9. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
BROOKLAND MS & TURKEY THICKET
PARK
NEXT STEPS
• PARK
• July meeting for Turkey Thicket project
• SCHOOL
• Mobilize site and begin interior demo work
• Reach out to neighboring properties
• Continue School Improvement Team meetings
• Continue review budget and design to
determine parking solution
• Monthly updates to be e-mailed

10. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013
Questions & Answers

11. BROOKLAND COMMUNITY MEETING – MARCH 23, 2013