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At a glance: board approves certified budget, furniture and video board purchases
Summary
The Ames Community School District board approved the 2026–27 certified budget and a budget adjustment resolution, accepted gifts, and approved procurement of middle‑school furniture and stadium video boards; all recorded motions passed unanimously (6–0).
At its regular meeting the Ames Community School District board approved a set of routine business items, including adoption of the 2026–27 certified budget and several procurement contracts.
The board voted to adopt the 2026–27 certified budget (motion moved by Deward, seconded by Rodriguez) and later approved a budget guarantee resolution by roll call; the clerk recorded affirmative responses for the six members present. The board also approved acceptance of small gifts to the district and moved the consent agenda earlier in the meeting.
On capital and facilities matters the board approved procurement and installation of new cafeteria furniture for Ames Middle School and authorized procurement of a new video board for Ames High School stadium and the middle‑school scoreboard from Daktronics as presented. The motion to approve middle‑school furniture noted a cost in the presentation of approximately $364,000; the video‑board contract terms were presented by staff and approved without recorded dissent.
All motions reported in the meeting record passed on voice votes or roll call as indicated; the meeting adjourned by voice vote.
