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Board approves FieldTurf contract and new McCabe Elementary track

Mendota Unified School District Board of Trustees · October 9, 2024
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Summary

The Mendota Unified School District board adopted Resolution No. 387-2425 and approved a contract with Field Turf USA to install synthetic turf and a new track at McCabe Elementary as part of Modernization Phase III; the vote was unanimous among present trustees (6-0, one absent).

The Mendota Unified School District Board of Trustees on Oct. 9 adopted Resolution No. 387-2425 and approved a contract with Field Turf USA, Inc. to install a new synthetic field and track at McCabe Elementary School as part of the district's Modernization Phase III. The resolution authorizes purchase under Education Code §17595 and Public Contract Code §10298.

The resolution passed by roll call vote, recorded as 6-0 with Trustee Jose C. Zavala absent. The consent and action-calendar items that authorized the contract were presented together with other modernization and procurement items. The board previously discussed facilities planning in presentations from Darden Architects earlier in the meeting.

Trustees also approved related procurement steps on the consent calendar, including a multiple-award schedule authorization that district staff said would allow the district to use competitive schedules to expedite the turf and track purchase. The minutes record the formal adoption of Resolution No. 387-2425 and the subsequent contract approval for the McCabe field project.

Implementation details such as the contract amount, project timeline and start date were not specified in the minutes; those details were described in the contract documents and are listed as not specified in this summary. The board noted the wider modernization work underway at district sites, and staff said the project is part of that coordinated effort.