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Committee approves change order for South Terrebonne repairs; district staff give multiple hurricane‑repair and construction updates
Summary
The committee recommended a $79,270.49 change order for South Terrebonne High School hurricane repairs to meet fire code requirements and heard progress reports on South Terrebonne remediation, Ehlinger demolition/rebuild planning, security fencing and other local projects.
The Service and Transportation Committee on April 15 recommended that the Terrebonne Parish School Board approve change order No. 9 for South Terrebonne High School hurricane‑related repairs, in the amount of $79,270.49. Funds for the change order were listed as FEMA dollars $71,345.24 and local funds $7,927.25; the recommendation authorizes the board president and superintendent to sign necessary documents.
District facilities staff explained the work covers fire‑rated walls and ceiling changes required after a construction inspection by the fire marshal. Mr. Merlin (district facilities staff) told the committee the changes respond to code requirements and to areas exposed when ceilings and…
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