Policy Committee recommends raising construction contract thresholds and quarterly change-order reports

Apr 2, 2026

General Counsel Shawn Swisher reported proposed revisions to Policy CV(LOCAL) that would raise thresholds for Board review of construction contracts and change formal reporting to a quarterly cadence, aligning policy with current construction cost inflation and operational practice.

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Shawn Swisher, general counsel, presented proposed revisions to Policy CV(LOCAL) prepared by the Board’s Policy Committee. The packet indicates the committee recommends increasing the dollar threshold that triggers Board review of construction contracts (proposed language replaces prior thresholds) and changing the Superintendent’s change-order reporting from monthly to quarterly.

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