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School board approves three-year renewal for lawn service with 6.9% increase

5468754 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The board voted unanimously Feb. 11 to renew the contract with Payne Lawn Service for three years, adopting a 6.9% price increase; motion carried on a roll-call vote.

NATCHITOCHES, La. — The Natchitoches Parish School Board approved a three-year renewal of its contract with Payne Lawn Service on Feb. 11, including a 6.9% price increase.

Board member Steven Harris offered the motion to renew and Dorothy Magaski seconded it. Board clerk Revels called a roll-call vote; all members present voted yes and the motion passed.

Why it matters: The renewal extends an existing vendor agreement for grounds maintenance districtwide. The board’s roll-call record shows unanimous support for the motion as presented at the meeting.

Vote details: The roll-call recorded the following affirmative votes: Dansey, Metoyer, Benafield, Harris, Magaski, Palmer, Phelps, Harvey, Fraydu, Nicholson and Paige. The board announced the motion passed without dissent.

Ending: The board moved on to other agenda items after recording the unanimous vote. No amendments to the contract text were recorded in the public motion; the renewal was described in the meeting as ‘‘adhering to the language of the MPSB and Payne Lawn Service contract language and issuing a 3 year renewal of said contract to include a 6.9% increase.’’