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Board approves prime contractors for Blue Ridge ISD intermediate school; one trustee abstains due to conflict
Summary
The Blue Ridge ISD Board approved prime contractors for the new intermediate school on April 27, 2026. The vote passed 6-0 with one abstention recorded by Trustee Lonnie Murphy as a conflict of interest.
Trustee Scott Cessna moved to approve the prime contractors for construction of the Blue Ridge ISD new intermediate school; Trustee Gary Lillard seconded. The motion passed with six trustees voting in favor and one abstention: "Abstain (With Conflict)" by Trustee Lonnie Murphy.
The record shows the board's votes by name but does not list contractor names, contract amounts, or contract numbers in the minutes. The motion as recorded was: "I move to approve the Prime Contractors for the construction of the Blue Ridge ISD - New Intermediate School." The meeting minutes identify the motion's mover and seconder and record the roll-call votes: Capps, Cessna, Dauster, Gaulden, Grier and Lillard voted yea; Murphy abstained with a conflict. The minutes do not specify the nature of the conflict.
Board President John Gaulden presided over the vote. The minutes do not include further discussion of contractor selection criteria, vendor identities, or schedule for contract execution.
