Committee declines to pursue $26,800 concept plan for second elevator without defined use

Jul 16, 2026

Building management proposed a $26,800 concept plan from White and Company to study adding a second elevator or an ADA lift in Building A; several committee members said they would not support spending money or staff time until the board agrees a specific future use or budget.

The full story

Chair Chris Kias convened discussion of a White and Company concept plan after Roger Fonstock reported that Building A’s elevator had been repaired and that some purchase orders for the repair totaled about $248,000. Fonstock said White and Company would prepare a concept plan — a feasibility and structural study with an engineering estimate — for $26,800 to explore adding either a full elevator or an ADA lift to the building.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in