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District presents purchases for metal-detection units and school furniture; board to consider on consent agenda

5374346 · July 11, 2025
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Summary

District staff requested authority to purchase open-gate screening units for elementary schools and to buy furniture for two renovated elementary schools; board placed action items on the consent agenda and asked for threat-data and deployment details.

Rockdale County Public Schools staff presented two operations-focused action items: (1) purchase of additional open-gate screening units for schools and (2) purchase of furniture for two elementary-school renovation projects.

A staff presenter identified as Mr. Budenseek presented both items. On the first, the superintendent recommended approving a purchase of open-gate units from Communications Technologies Inc. through the TIPS cooperative (No. 220105). The presenter said the total purchase amount was $510,061; later in the presentation staff described the funding split as $355,061 coming from a district capital/restricted fund (term used in the meeting: "each plus funds") and $155,000 from the general fund for a grant…

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