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Board shifts bond work to 'committee of the whole' and schedules focused study sessions as procurement deadlines near
Summary
Bond committee leadership proposed converting to a committee‑of‑the‑whole to address community concerns about Thurston and to brief the full board on capital projects; trustees pressed staff for staging alternatives and asked for written questions to guide an expedited study session ahead of March procurement activity.
At the Feb. 12 Ann Arbor Board of Education meeting trustees voted to convert bond work toward a committee‑of‑the‑whole format and to convene a study session to examine the Thurston Elementary project and related bond‑funded work.
Trustee Baskett, serving as bond committee chair, said the committee will expand to a committee of the whole so "the whole board can work towards common understanding" and recommended two March meeting dates for bond work. She also proposed a "deep study session" focused on Thurston that would bring technical experts and clarify what the committee…
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