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Board approves bus-routing software, fountain filtration, furniture, Chromebook refresh and other contracts
Summary
At the same meeting the board approved multiple contracts and purchases — a three‑year BusRight routing system ($201,600 grant-funded), Filter First drinking fountains (≤ $234,000 grant-funded), physical move services ($135,050 from 2021 bond), furniture for Wauguinck Elementary (~$188,400 bond-funded), a Sodexo contract renewal and a $1.72 million Chromebook refresh funded by technology bond funds.
The Woodhaven-Brownstown School District Board of Education approved a package of facility, technology and service contracts and purchases during its meeting, including a bus-routing system, drinking-fountain replacements to meet Michigan's Filter First requirements, move and furniture contracts tied to the district's 2021 bond, a Sodexo food-service renewal and a multi-million-dollar Chromebook refresh.
Transportation: The board approved a three-year agreement to implement BusRight routing software with turn-by-turn navigation and a family-facing mobile app. The contract is $67,200 per year for a total of $201,600 and — according to administration — is fully funded through a transportation grant so there will be no impact on the district's general fund. The motion was made by Barry and supported by Thorney and carried by voice vote.
Drinking fountains: To comply with Michigan's Filter First requirements, trustees approved purchasing integrated-filter drinking fountains and related equipment…
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