Board revisits baseball-field lighting plan as Title IX complaint and costs complicate proposal

Aug 26, 2025

At a special meeting, Lansing School Board members questioned a roughly $300,000 lighting bid, discussed alternative field-repair options priced from about $179,000 to more than $5 million, and were told a Title IX complaint has been filed; no new board action was taken.

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Board member Kirsten called a special meeting to reopen discussion about adding lights to the high‑school baseball field and raised questions about the contract deposit, alternative field-configurations and a Title IX complaint that the district’s legal counsel would not discuss in detail in open session.

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