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Board updates capital plan, approves compactors study and directs staff to explore turf‑cover options for stadium
Summary
Trustees approved updates to the district’s capital improvement plan, including staff proposals to install commercial trash compactors at multiple schools to reduce contractor pickups and lower ergonomic risks; the board also discussed but did not buy a turf‑cover system immediately and asked staff to pursue rental and storage options.
The Churchill County School District board voted unanimously to adopt updates to the district capital improvement plan on Tuesday, approving several items and directing staff to pursue next steps on others.
Among the largest new proposals discussed was an initiative to replace open roll‑off dumpsters at district schools with enclosed compactors. District maintenance staff and the city presented an initial plan and cost estimates for compactors at each school. The vendors’ preliminary figures and city modeling suggested the district’s annual trash‑removal expense could fall — in one projection discussed — from about $89,945 per year to roughly $42,876 per year if compactors reduced the frequency of…
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