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Board reviews quarterly change orders; members press accountability for design errors
Summary
The board received a first-quarter change-order report covering January–March 2025. Board members questioned recurring design errors and omissions, including a casework omission at Henderson and a 2022 wall failure at Groves; staff described contingency use and evaluation practices for designers and contractors.
District staff presented the quarterly change-order report for the first quarter (Jan. 1–March 31, 2025) and noted four change orders over $50,000 had already received board approval; other change orders were approved by the superintendent under board policy.
A board member asked whether the Henderson error was an owner error or vendor error; facilities staff said it was a design omission (missing casework in the architect’s drawings) and that the contractor performed additional work accordingly. The board discussed whether and how design professionals…
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