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East Stroudsburg area board directs staff to refuse Coca‑Cola contract amendments
Summary
The board directed district leadership to refuse amendments proposed by Coca‑Cola — which would have raised soft‑drink case prices slightly — after staff and the solicitor determined the changes did not provide an exit from the contract and included billing for unwanted items.
Board member 3, a district staff member, said Coca‑Cola submitted an amendment request in August that attempted to change contract terms and would not allow the district to exit the agreement. "Our solicitor very clearly says it is not a way out and said I could have just signed the amendment," Board member 3 said, adding that staff declined because the vendor "are changing the terms of the contract."
Board member 3 told the…
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