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Valley View ISD approves Highland lease for EPA clean school buses at about $160,000/year

Valley View ISD Board of Trustees · September 12, 2024
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Summary

Trustees voted unanimously to approve Highland for purchase, infrastructure and lease of electric buses awarded under the EPA Clean School Bus program at an estimated cost of $160,000 per year for 10 years; the item was briefly tabled for legal review and later approved after executive session.

The board approved a recommendation to contract with Highland for purchase, infrastructure and lease of electric buses awarded through the EPA Clean School Bus program. Support Services Director Alejandro Rodriguez presented the item; the record lists the approximate cost as $160,000 per year for 10 years. The board initially tabled the Highland item pending legal advice in executive session and then approved it unanimously after reconvening.

The transcript records the estimated annual cost and term but does not provide the contract details, procurement documents, or funding source breakdown beyond the entry being listed under local funds in the agenda packet. Implementation steps, delivery schedule and potential matching or grant conditions from the EPA program were not included in the meeting text.