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Council Bluffs board approves gym painting, EL and open‑enrollment funding requests, travel policy change and contracts
Summary
The board approved a set of business items including a $34,500 gym painting contract, SBRC requests of $182,467 (EL) and $1,245,293 (open enrollment), travel meal reimbursement capped at $75/day, a behavioral consultant contract to backfill a vacancy, and a Qualtrics survey contract funded from PAPL; a $3,000 donation and other consent items were also approved.
The Council Bluffs Community School District board voted to approve several business items during its December meeting, moving a cluster of facility, funding and contract decisions forward.
Painting contract: The board approved a $34,500 contract with Cut Above Painting to paint the main gym and stairwell at Abraham Lincoln High School. A board member noted the gym "is just in desperate need of a face lift," and staff said work is set to occur over the winter break to minimize disruption.
English learner funding: District administration was authorized to submit a modified supplemental amount request to the School Budget Review Committee (SBRC) for $182,467 to cover English learners who have exceeded the five‑year state…
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