Katie Gardner
54:57 - 55:18
"These are roof replacements for 3 schools where the roofs are failing, and so, uh, it may take more than one budget cycle to, uh, set aside enough funding in support of these 3 projects. Uh, but these are, uh, roofs that are, are failing and need to be repaired. They are currently leaking."
“These are roof replacements for 3 schools where the roofs are failing, and so, uh, it may take more than one budget cycle to, uh, set aside enough funding in support of these 3 projects. Uh, but these are, uh, roofs that are, are failing and need to be repaired. They are currently leaking.”
- Speaker
- Katie Gardner
- Timestamp
- 54:57 – 55:18
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Mat-Su Borough
- Captured at
- August 26, 2026
From the transcript
These are roof replacements for 3 schools where the roofs are failing, and so, uh, it may take more than one budget cycle to, uh, set aside enough funding in support of these 3 projects. Uh, but these are, uh, roofs that are, are failing and need to be repaired. They are currently leaking.
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