Board Considers $86,250 Capital Project for Transportation/Facilities Colocation

What happened

The board agenda includes a proposed capital outlay expenditure of up to $86,250 (including 15% contingency) to renovate the Facilities and Operations campus to support colocation of Transportation services, including two bus service bays, an access ramp, and a driver center, targeted for completion by November 30, 2026.

Why it matters to families

This is a facilities investment decision affecting district bus operations and staff space ahead of winter, funded from capital outlay funds, representing an operational infrastructure change for the district's transportation department.

The evidence

Item 3.3: 'authorization is requested to proceed with completion of a capital outlay project, to include equipping two adequately sized bus service bays for school buses, the addition of an access ramp, and finishing a driver center space...Request is for authorization up to $75,000 with a 15% contingency fund...a total not to exceed $86,250.00.'

The source