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Baldwin County board approves multiple contracts, purchases and personnel actions
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At its Jan. 15 meeting the Baldwin County Public Schools board approved a slate of routine items including construction and engineering contracts, software and professional-development purchases, and a package of personnel actions; several items were approved by voice vote.
The Baldwin County Public Schools board approved a series of routine contracts, purchases and personnel actions at its Jan. 15 regular meeting.
Among the approvals, the board authorized the lowest bidder for additions at Daphne High School; approved an owner/engineer agreement with H.M. Young and Associates for a chiller replacement at Foley High School; and approved an intergovernmental project funding agreement with the City of Spanish Fort for a new facility on board property. The board also approved granting an easement to the Baldwin County Electric Membership Corporation.
The board approved technology and services purchases including a contract with Clara Bay Software Inc. to develop a food and supply inventory management system for the child nutrition program, a contract with Kagan PD, the purchase of EPS Spire Sound Sensible equipment, and monthly on-site professional-learning-community coaching from Solution Tree at Bay Minette Elementary School.
Superintendent-recommended administrative actions were also approved: dissemination of proposed revisions to the bus-transportation student-conduct code for local input, and a personnel package that included retirements and resignations; termination of temporary or probationary classified personnel (referenced in the transcript by an act number provided to board members under separate cover); unpaid suspensions; transfers; new employment; authorization for extra work over extended periods; and leaves of absence.
The board approved rezoning and redistricting of the Daphne, Robertsdale and Summerdale feeder patterns effective for the 2026–27 school year, with the stated goal of maximizing attendance stability and efficient use of facilities.
Most motions were moved, seconded and approved by voice vote during the meeting. The items were presented as superintendent recommendations and board members recorded their support collectively; supporting documents and detailed personnel exhibits were provided to board members under separate cover.
