District hears construction update, approves safety change order for athletic complex
Contractor GeoSurfaces reported demolition, excavation and storm‑drain work underway at the athletic complex; the board approved a change order to extend backstops/netting (costs: $16,200 baseball; $18,600 softball) funded by auction proceeds and demo savings, and administration said bids for remaining work remain active.
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Contractor Houston Meyer of GeoSurfaces told the Richland County CUSD 1 board that demolition and mass excavation for the athletic complex have finished and that crews have moved into heavy storm‑drain installation. Meyer said fencing and vertical work, including football and baseball field construction, should become visible "over the next 4 to 6 weeks," weather permitting, and that the contractor is providing daily photos and periodic drone imagery.
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