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Naperville District 203 approves updated design to transportation facility

The Naperville District 203 school board recently approved the final design for its new transportation facility.

The original 11,200-square-foot facility at 605 W. Fifth Ave. was initially approved in August. It has been modified into a 12,400-square-foot design which offers long-term financial savings and environmental benefits, district officials said.

The design, which includes sustainability features, geothermal-powered mechanicals and rooftop solar, is expected to cost between $19 million and $20 million, which is about $2 million more upfront, officials said. However, the district projects saving about $4.3 million in energy costs through 2050.

The sustainabil

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