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Board approves demolition contract for Edwards Port East building
Summary
The board approved specifications and to award a demolition contract for the Edwards Port East building after the North Knox Building Corporation transferred the property to the school corporation; Robinson Excavation was identified as the lowest bidder and a June 1 potential start date was discussed.
Administration presented resolution and contract specifications for demolishing the building at Edwards Port East, detailing requirements for asbestos abatement, salvage, hauling, and permitted work hours. The board was told the North Knox Building Corporation had transferred the building back to the North Knox School Corp so the district could enter a demolition contract; the low bidder identified in the contract documents was Robinson Excavation.
Board members discussed contract terms, work hours and the start date; administration said the contractor could start around June 1 if they accept the contract terms. The board moved, seconded and approved the resolution to award the demolition contract pending the contractor's final review and agreement to the specifications. One board member described extensive clauses to ensure compliance with environmental and scheduling conditions.
Next steps: administration will finalize agreements with the selected contractor and return for any required administrative signatures or progress reports as work commences.
