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Board approves middle‑school backup generator and orders new bus as facilities problems prompt maintenance updates
Summary
The board awarded a $34,925 generator contract and approved purchase of a replacement school bus; staff updated the board on HVAC failures, snow removal and fleet condition.
The Mission Public Schools Board of Education approved a $34,925 bid for a backup generator at the middle school and authorized purchase of a new district bus after extended discussion about facilities, HVAC failures and fleet needs.
Tim (facilities/maintenance) presented three bids for a middle‑school backup generator and recommended the lowest responsive bidder; the board accepted the recommendation and awarded the contract to IEO Electric LLC for $34,925. The board vote was recorded as unanimous.
Transportation coordinator Jim Ferris and facilities staff told the board the district’s 12‑vehicle bus fleet ranges widely in age. Ferris said typical daily operations use seven buses, 9 on busier…
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