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Kingsport board approves $350,000 budget amendment, architect contracts for Lynn Garden school and Robinson fire alarm

Kingsport City Schools Board of Education · December 10, 2025
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Summary

The board approved Budget Amendment No. 3 to appropriate $300,000 for Lynn Garden Elementary phase‑2 architect services and $50,000 for Robinson Middle School fire alarm design; it also authorized a $268,700 phase‑2 contract with Thompson Litton and set an architect-fee cap for Robinson.

At the meeting David Fry walked the board through Budget Amendment No. 3, which contains two primary appropriations to fund architect agreements. The board approved appropriating $300,000 from the district’s unreserved fund balance to fund phase‑2 architectural services for the new Lynn Garden Elementary School with Thompson Litton. Fry said phase 1 covered schematic designs; phase 2 includes design development, bidding documents, demolition of an on-site community center and ancillary outbuildings, relocation of underground…

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