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Board approves Hellas pivot turf for King George High after heated debate over activity funds
Summary
The Board awarded a $809,560 contract to Hellas to replace King George High School’s synthetic turf with a non‑infill pivot system. Debate centered on whether school activity funds should contribute; an amendment to draw $400,000 from activity accounts failed and the Board approved the contract by roll call.
The King George County Board of Supervisors authorized a $809,560 construction services agreement with Hellas (Pivot Turf system) to replace the synthetic turf at King George High School after a lengthy public and board discussion about project funding.
Procurement specialist Austin Wessel summarized the procurement: four RFP responses were received, Hellas scored highest and submitted a $809,560 proposal against a CIP allocation of $866,109. The vendor representative described the proposed Pivot Turf as a hybrid monofilament, non‑infill system with a shock pad, a 12‑year…
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