District plans software update for HVAC controls and incremental unit replacements

Apr 28, 2026

District staff advised the board that fully replacing the Johnson Controls system would be costly (near $500,000), so they plan a $30,000 software controls update now and incremental classroom HVAC unit replacements over multiple years.

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Facilities staff advised board members that the district’s HVAC controls software is outdated and recommended a targeted software update estimated at $30,000 to restore reliable control and telemetry. "What was the price of the update? 30,000," a board official relayed after staff noted the controls upgrade is already in the works.

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