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Macon County approves additional spending and contract changes for Highlands and Franklin school projects
Summary
The board approved budget amendment #111 totaling $560,845 and related testing/inspection and contract changes for Highlands School and approved geotechnical and commissioning contract changes for Franklin High School; votes on major items were 4–1, with Commissioner Higdon opposed.
Finance Director Lori Carpenter presented several motions on Nov. 12 to keep two school construction projects moving.
For the Highlands School project the board approved budget amendment #111 for $560,845 to cover furniture, instructional technology, pre‑K playground equipment, special inspections and testing fees, and an owner contingency. The board…
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