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Board weighs grant-funded radar school-zone signs, asks staff to return with final costs

Bedford Public Schools Board of Education · October 3, 2024
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Summary

The board discussed replacing aging school-zone signs with grant-funded radar signs that would give the district local control; staff were asked to confirm cooperative purchasing status and return with final quotes (estimates ranged from about $38,000 to about $63,000–$65,000).

Board members discussed two vendor proposals for new digital, radar-enabled school-zone signs that would let the district control timing and display speeds remotely.

Superintendent Dr. Schultz said he has two quotes: a lower-cost option that appears to integrate with county-controlled signage (roughly $38,000) and a school-specific product with built-in flashing lights and remote control that is roughly $63,000 to $65,000 once breakaway bases and…

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