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Board approves Pre‑K additions and contracts; board members raise concerns about $750,000 alternate-transportation ceiling
Summary
Trustees unanimously approved six bid awards including three Pre‑K additions, roof work, security film and food-service coolers; staff said Pre‑K bids exceed current CIP by about $1.027 million and plan a capital transfer, and the board questioned a not-to-exceed $750,000 alternative-transportation contract used for isolated cases.
The Carroll County Board of Education unanimously approved six awards of bid on April 15 covering capital and operational needs, including three prekindergarten additions, school roof replacements, security laminate installation, and walk‑in coolers/freezers for food service.
Mr. O'Neal described the three pre‑K additions (William Winchester, Spring Garden, and Westminster elementary schools) as part of the district’s phased pre‑K expansion. He told trustees that additive alternates…
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