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Board approves truck, radio and window repairs; several facility projects move to design/bid
Summary
Garden City USD 457 approved procurement bids for a nutrition truck chassis ($55,063.94), two‑way radios (First Wireless bid ~ $44,857) and gym window replacement at Buffalo Jones ($44,075). The board also reviewed flooring, roofing and HVAC proposals and authorized design/bid steps for several capital projects.
Garden City USD 457 trustees approved several procurement items and authorized design work on facility projects during their regular meeting.
Nutrition services director Tracy Johnson described repeated breakdowns of a 2011 diesel box truck and requested approval to buy a new chassis to reuse the existing box and lift. The board approved a motion to accept the bid shown in the packet for $55,063.94; the motion was moved, seconded and carried.
Transportation staff described an intermittent radio outage in November and recommended replacing most bus radios with Motorola‑style units that can operate on the state 800 MHz system. Staff recommended a…
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