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Venus ISD board approves guaranteed maximum price for phase 1 of new high school; several routine items approved

Venus ISD Board of Trustees · February 17, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a guaranteed maximum price for phase 1 of the new Venus High School after noting passage of a $76 million bond; the meeting also approved consent agenda items, administrator contracts, a targeted improvement plan, budget amendment No. 3, and personnel actions.

The Venus ISD Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) for phase 1 of the new Venus High School and passed several routine items including administrator contracts, a targeted improvement plan and a housekeeping budget amendment.

During discussion of item 15, Mr. Gatewood said the district passed a $76,000,000 bond to build phase 1 of the new high school and that the construction manager at risk submitted a guaranteed maximum price "for $63,000,000, $831,550" as the maximum cost unless the board changes the scope of the project. The board voted to approve the GMP; the motion was made by Amber and seconded by Donald. The record in the…

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