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Board presses facilities staff on contracting after project updates
Summary
Board members questioned why multiple maintenance and capital tasks — sidewalks, painting, conduit and gym projects — were contracted rather than done in-house and asked for a detailed list of contracted work and costs; facilities staff cited rebids, staffing limits and timing as reasons.
Board members raised questions about the district's use of outside contractors after facilities staff reviewed several ongoing projects.
Facilities manager Philip (on the record as speaking during the update) gave a progress report: "Seward High School gym roof, the dome is covered, and the flat roof is about 30% completed." He also reported Ruleville's roof project is finished pending punch-list items and central office roof work is complete.
Multiple board members pressed why tasks such as a…
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