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Board deadlocks on terminating custodial contract; motion to end services fails 3–3
Summary
After protracted debate about service quality and costs, a board motion to terminate the district’s custodial services contract and bring custodial staff in‑house failed on a 3–3 vote; members asked committees to study options and timing.
The Milan Special School District Board of Education discussed its existing custodial services contract at length and voted down a motion to terminate the current vendor and move custodial operations in‑house.
Board members raised competing concerns: some said bringing custodial services in‑house would improve accountability and quality because supervisors and principals could exercise direct oversight; others warned the transition would be logistically difficult, could create short‑term service disruptions and might require…
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