Morgan County Schools reports progress on multiple construction projects; Union Hill final work delayed by missing flooring

Staff updates to the Morgan County Schools Board of Education covered ongoing construction at Union Hill, Bethel/Price, Brewer High School and new baseball/softball facilities, with most projects described as on budget and close to completion but with several outstanding punch-list items and an installation delay at Union Hill.

The project updates matter because they affect school openings, accessibility and athletics schedules across the district. Board members heard where work remains and what the district is withholding or scheduling before final acceptance.

A staff member told the board that “we currently have 5 projects going on” and that “we're still holding a little over a million dollars over their head” on Union Hill because the contractor has not finished required work. The staff member said flooring delivered in April is sitting onsite but crews were “a little over 600 square foot short” when they began installation and the district is…