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Wissahickon board rejects CHA design contract for middle‑school boiler after sustainability and bidding concerns; approves security upgrade
Summary
Board members voted down a $60,000 CHA design contract for middle‑school boilers amid calls to consider geothermal/solar, rebid professional services and wait for a facilities assessment; a separate Pavion intrusion‑detection contract was approved.
The Wissahickon School District board on Dec. 8 declined to approve a professional services contract with CHA to design a middle‑school boiler replacement (action 16.1), after multiple board members and public commenters raised questions about whether the work should wait for the district's facilities assessment, whether the district sought multiple bidders and whether the design should incorporate sustainable alternatives.
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