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Board tables ~$730,000 hallway change order for new performance hall after split vote
Summary
After lengthy debate that split the board, Linn‑Mar directors voted to table a roughly $730,000 change order to extend the backstage hallway at the new performance hall. Supporters said the extension fixes an operational problem identified during site tours; opponents argued the cost is discretionary amid budget and legislative uncertainty.
The Linn‑Mar Community School District board on April 27 declined to authorize a roughly $730,000 change order to extend the backstage hallway at the district’s new performance hall, instead voting to table the request while leadership monitors legislative and facilities developments.
John (district staff) introduced pricing and tradeoffs for Change Order #15, saying additional concrete, grading and manhole work would be required to allow trucks to back up to the stage and to create a wider backstage…
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