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District weighs capital repairs and technology upgrades: phones, tennis courts, custodial contract and equipment auction
Summary
The board reviewed several facilities and technology items at its April 8 workshop and asked administrators to return to the voting agenda with final pricing: resurfacing the tennis courts, replacing an aging phone system whose vendor/manufacturer declared bankruptcy, issuing a custodial-services shortlist, and auctioning surplus equipment.
Elizabethtown Area School District facilities and technology issues were a major topic at the April 8 workshop, as board members reviewed several capital and operational items the administration will bring to the board for votes.
Tennis-court resurfacing
Facilities staff presented three bids and recommended accepting the local bidder’s $54,000 quote to resurface the district’s tennis courts and repair a significant 15‑foot crack before it expands. Maintenance staff said delaying the work could increase costs or require full replacement. Facilities recommended paying from capital reserve; board members agreed to move the item toward a vote.
Phone-system replacement
The district’s phone vendor/manufacturer has declared bankruptcy, and…
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