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Board OKs Daktronics video boards for baseball and softball; $206,261.60 funded from contingency

Novi Community School District Board of Education · November 14, 2024
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Summary

The board approved replacing original scoreboard purchases with Daktronics video boards for baseball and softball, increasing project cost by $206,261.60 funded from the 2019 bond project contingency.

The Novi Community School District Board approved installing Daktronics video boards at the baseball and softball complex, replacing the originally planned scoreboards and using project contingency funds to cover the net increase.

The minutes show a financial summary that includes a $142,500 credit for the original scoreboards, new board pricing of $273,360.00, tax of $16,401.60 and installation costs of $59,000.00, yielding a total increase funded from project contingency of $206,261.60. A motion to approve the purchase passed unanimously.

Board trustees discussed the anticipated multiuse benefits: Trustee Michener said the new displays can support community events and PTO movie nights, and trustees noted potential for multifunctional use by Novi Parks and Rec. The minutes do not list the vendor contract number or ongoing operating costs for the boards.