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Board approves buildings-and-grounds resolution for ROD bids, adds legal-review amendment
Summary
The board approved Buildings & Grounds resolution 11.01 to proceed with architect/ROD bid work but added a friendly amendment requiring legal counsel review before work proceeds; trustees discussed cost exposure and bid contingencies.
The Ridgefield Park Board of Education approved Buildings & Grounds resolution 11.01 on March 19, 2025, authorizing architect-of-record services and the district’s next steps on ROD grant bid work, and the board added a friendly amendment requiring the contract be "subject to review by legal counsel."
Trustee Cooney moved the resolution and a trustee seconded. Trustees asked whether the architect’s fee would be reduced if projects or bids were not pursued; administrators and State Monitor Joseph Egan said architect fees would reflect the scope of work performed and would be reduced if…
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