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Fort Wayne board approves bus camera contract, renews employee clinics and SRO agreement
Summary
The Fort Wayne Community Schools board on March 23 approved a $923,379.32 five-year bus surveillance contract to replace systems on 194 buses, renewed employee-clinic agreements totaling about $835,417.29, adopted a six-year K–12 art curriculum, accepted roughly $11.78 million in gifts and donations, and approved a $539,870.16 SRO agreement with the Fort Wayne Police Department.
The Fort Wayne Community Schools Board of School Trustees on March 23 approved multiple contracts and routine reports designed to expand student and staff supports and update safety equipment.
The board voted to authorize a five-year agreement with IVS Inc., doing business as AngelTrax, for $923,379.32 to replace bus surveillance systems on 194 buses. District transportation staff said the new system will provide HD cameras, onboard recorders, hosted server storage, online management software and wireless cellular devices that allow live, real-time access from dispatch. "One of the main ones is that it'd be wireless so it's live...my dispatch could be able to pull that up," a transportation staff member told the board, explaining how live access could help in medical emergencies or other incidents.
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