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Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind asks board to let chair approve short-term summer contracts; board limits authority
Summary
The Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind asked the board to let leadership approve summer contracts above $100,000 so projects can begin before August; the board approved a limited amendment allowing the chair to approve up to five contracts between $100,000 and $175,000.
The Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind (USDB) told the State Board that construction bids for several approved projects may come in during the summer and that requiring full board approval would delay necessary work.
Superintendent Coleman asked the board to authorize a board leader to approve any contract over $100,000 during the summer so work on a bathroom renovation, activity center and library…
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