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Board approves Amendment No. 34 with Ajax for Saint Helena Elementary
Summary
The Beaufort County School Board approved Amendment No. 34 with Ajax Building Company LLC for Saint Helena Elementary as part of the FY2026 capital improvement program; the motion passed after an in-room and online roll call.
The Beaufort County Board of Education approved Amendment No. 34 with Ajax Building Company LLC on March 28, 2025, to continue interior renovations for Saint Helena Elementary as part of the FY2026 capital improvement program.
A board member moved the amendment, citing remaining scope based on guaranteed maximum price proposals totaling $2,005,863 as presented. The motion was seconded and carried after an in‑room raise‑of‑hands vote and online confirmations. During the roll call the chair asked specific members to announce their votes; the transcript records a 'nay' from one member when asked ("Mister Smith, how do you vote?" recorded as "Nay"), while other named trustees — Miss Hay and Miss Boatwright — and Pastor Gordon recorded aye votes.
No additional amendments to the motion were recorded and staff will proceed with contracting steps under the district’s capital program and the guaranteed maximum price framework presented by operations staff and counsel.
Provenance: Motion and roll-call vote emerging from the executive‑session motions (beginning SEG 061, motion discussion and vote concluded by SEG 087).
