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USD 506 approves purchase of two buses; KDHE grant to offset cost
Summary
The Labette County USD 506 Board approved buying two new buses at $134,964 each (total $269,928) from Midwest Transit Equipment and will apply a $67,000 KDHE grant toward the purchase; vote was 6–0 on June 9.
The Labette County USD 506 Board approved the purchase of two new school buses at a cost of $134,964 each — a total of $269,928 — from Midwest Transit Equipment. Kevin Cole moved for the purchase and Rich Falkenstien seconded; the motion carried unanimously, 6–0.
The board record notes a Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) grant of $67,000 will be applied toward the purchase. No financing details beyond the grant amount were recorded in the meeting minutes; the board approved the purchase as presented during the June 9 meeting.
The action authorizes administration to proceed with the purchase from the vendor specified in the motion.
