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Trustees approve High School CTE renovation change orders; fume extraction concern addressed

Royal Independent School District Board of Trustees · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Board approved multiple change-order scopes submitted by contractor Tellepsen for High School CTE renovations; trustees were told RISD staff participated in design changes and that fume extraction concerns were resolved.

The board approved additional scope to the contractor’s GMP for High School CTE renovations, authorizing sums of $81,264.94, $19,452.30 and $22,630.94 as submitted by Tellepsen. The motion by Jimmy Meader, seconded by Elton Foster, passed unanimously.

During discussion Trustee Melissa Woods asked specifically about fume extraction in the CTE spaces. The transcript states that RISD staff had been included in the design and that the fume extraction concern "had been resolved with these changes." The board recorded no further action or contingency in open session.