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Board approves Allen Elementary practice turf purchase, declines to include branding

Southgate Community School District Board of Education · November 26, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a not‑to‑exceed $483,888 purchase and installation of Shaw Sports Turf at Allen Elementary for a practice field, but chose not to include a factory‑sewn branded logo; drainage/earthwork costs (~$250,000) remain separate.

The Southgate Community School District Board of Education approved a purchase and installation of synthetic turf for a practice field at Allen Elementary on Nov. 25, clearing a not‑to‑exceed total of $483,888 including contingency but excluding any factory‑sewn branding.

Facilities staff recommended buying a Shaw Sports Turf system under a Sourcewell contract. Staff presented a base supply-and-install price of $433,686 and an alternate that includes factory‑sewn lines and markings for…

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