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Board approves $12,000 asbestos-removal contract; buses due in July and insurance premiums are rising
Summary
The district approved a $12,000 asbestos-removal bid from Kinsal Contracting Groups Inc.; superintendent reported new buses due in July, the ROE cleared the baseball field for home games and the district faces a projected 44% jump in Blue Cross insurance premiums.
The board approved an asbestos-removal bid from Kinsal Contracting Groups Inc. for $12,000 after a motion by Mark Peterson and a second by Kelsy Hart; the voice vote was 7 yes, 0 no. The minutes note asbestos removal would occur over spring break in the teachers lounge, bathrooms and removal of a safe door, contingent on the bid being approved.
Superintendent Chad Willis told the board that the Regional Office of Education (ROE) had signed off on the boys baseball field, enabling home games (first expected April 7), and that new buses are expected to arrive in July. Willis also said the district's Blue Cross insurance plan was projected to increase by about 44% and that district staff were exploring alternative carriers and working with the co-op to reduce costs.
