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Board amends purchasing agenda, removing two projects amid debate over timing and long-range plan
Summary
Trustees debated whether to pause or pull two purchasing items to better align with the district’s master plan and then approved an amendment removing items C‑1 and C‑4 from the purchasing agenda for separate consideration; the vote is recorded as passing though roll-call lines in the transcript are fragmented.
The Grand Rapids Public Schools board spent substantial time debating its purchasing agenda and ultimately approved an amendment that removes two items from the consent/purchasing list for separate consideration.
Several trustees urged caution before committing additional work and funds, citing the district master plan, potential impacts on other projects and the need to ensure alignment with long-term goals. One…
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