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Board approves $2 million scoreboard spend authority after public and member questions; staff to provide school-by-school breakdown
Summary
The School Board approved increased spending authority for scoreboard video displays and installations after public comment and board questions about the sudden jump from prior spend authority; members asked staff for a list of target schools, expected costs, and procurement timing.
The School Board of Broward County voted unanimously to approve increased spending authority for the purchase and installation of scoreboard video displays, authorizing up to $2,000,000 in spend authority requested by staff.
Public comment and multiple board members pressed staff and procurement on why the request jumped from a previously authorized $165,000 to $2,000,000 with only months left in the fiscal year. A public speaker asked whether the board should have sent the work back…
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