North Hills board approves agenda additions, forwards budget and purchase items; vape sensors purchase to be funded by settlement

The North Hills School District Board of Education on Thursday voted to add multiple education, finance and facilities items to the districtlegislative agenda and approved several motions on personnel, finance and extracurricular matters.

Among actions taken during the meeting:

Westview Elementary amendment to guaranteed energy services agreement

The board approved adding to the legislative meeting agenda Amendment 5 to the guaranteed energy services agreement with Reynolds Energy Services Inc. The amendment covers additional lighting and electrical work, plumbing upgrades, additional HVAC and fire-protection upgrades in the Westview Elementary School cafeteria, and unforeseen asbestos abatement. The superintendent said the lump-sum cost of the work "shall not exceed $200,784" and will be funded through the districtcapital projects fund. The motion to add the item to the legislative agenda was seconded by Dee Spade and the chair called the motion carried.

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