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Board approves purchase of 27-passenger special-needs bus to carry three wheelchairs
Summary
The Connon C USD 464 Board of Education approved the purchase of an on-site 27-passenger bus equipped to carry three wheelchairs, citing capacity needs and an 80% state reimbursement mechanism; the motion passed 7-0.
The Connon C USD 464 Board of Education on July 14 approved the purchase of a 27-passenger bus configured to carry three wheelchairs, a purchase the district said will improve route efficiency and let students who use wheelchairs travel with peers for unified sports and field trips. The bus that the district approved is already on the dealer’s lot at Midwest and includes a camera system and radio installation; board members were told the dealer is holding the vehicle while the board decided. The motion to approve the purchase carried 7-0. District…
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