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Board approves CSBO contract, scoreboard purchase and EPHS renovation bids; sets nonresident tuition rate
Summary
The board voted unanimously on multiple business items including an administrator contract pending certification, a $52,565 scoreboard purchase, five renovation contract awards for EPHS, and a tuition determination for a nonresident student.
At its meeting, the Elmwood Park CUSD 401 Board of Education approved several business items by roll call.
Votes at a glance
- Chief School Business Official: The board approved an administrator contract for the chief school business official, Doctor Mark Arzulli, pending certification. The motion passed on a roll-call vote with all recorded members voting yes.
- Scoreboard purchase: The board approved the purchase and installation of new scoreboard equipment for Elm main gym, EPHS baseball and softball fields, and reinstallation of an older Elm main-gym scoreboard by Sebert Electric for $52,565. The motion passed on a roll-call vote with all recorded members voting yes.
- Elmwood Park High School bathroom and plumbing renovation (2025): The board approved five bid packages for the EPHS bathroom and plumbing renovation project as presented: general trade (La La Bou Construction) $486,287; flooring and ceramic tile (TSI Commercial Floor Company) $171,660; plumbing (Terry Plumbing Company) $468,000; HVAC (C. Aztele Heating & Piping Contractors) $146,000; electrical (Aragon Electric Company) $107,000. The board approved the package awards on a roll-call vote; the motion carried.
- Nonresident student determination: The board determined that a student identified in closed session is a nonresident for the 2024–25 school year and set tuition at $87.72 per school day for the period from Aug. 26, 2024 through Feb. 26, 2025 (and, per the motion, $87.72 per day thereafter). The motion and associated notice of decision were approved on a roll-call vote.
- Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda as presented.
Roll-call records in the meeting transcript show each item carried, with board members recorded as voting yes during the roll calls documented in the meeting minutes. The meeting document did not include names of meeting movers and seconders for all motions in the public transcript excerpt; where members called for votes, the roll calls were read and recorded.
