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Board approves CHS renovation change orders and a $300,155 direct purchase for video boards
Summary
The Corbin Board of Education on March 12, 2026 approved multiple change orders for CHS renovations including a $604,996 electrical contract increase and authorized a $300,155 direct purchase to Daktronics for stadium and scorer equipment; BG-4 approvals for the CHS Career Center and Corbin Elementary elevator were also authorized for state submittal.
The Corbin Board of Education approved several construction-related actions and a large direct purchase at its March 12, 2026 regular meeting.
Board members voted 5-0 to approve multiple change orders for CHS renovations and the auxiliary gym project, including a $604,996 change order for Complete Electrical Systems and additional change orders of $83,372 (Bennett's Contracting), $34,881 (Hacker Brothers) and smaller amounts for painting and other bid packages. The board also authorized up to an additional $20,000 for lighting from Complete Electrical Systems pending confirmation.
The board voted to approve a direct purchase to Daktronics for CHS video boards, scoreboards, and a scorer table for $300,155. The board also approved BG-4 forms for the CHS Career Center (covering multiple bid packages from general trades and masonry to electrical and site excavation) and a BG-4 for the Corbin Elementary elevator (BG #21-156) to be submitted to the Kentucky Department of Education.
Board members described the approvals as steps to keep construction and renovation schedules on track; Superintendent Travis Wilder later reported the auxiliary gym target completion date is June 1, 2026 and the Betty Hamilton Center/Auditorium renovation is scheduled to begin June 1, 2026. The board did not discuss alternate vendors during the meeting record provided; funding sources for the specific change orders were not specified in the minutes.
