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Tarkington ISD proposes upgraded overhead doors at transportation facility to speed bus repairs

Tarkington ISD Board of Trustees · May 19, 2025
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Summary

CFO Thad Lasater told trustees that five 10-foot overhead doors at the Transportation Facility are inadequate; staff recommended replacing them with two 12+ foot and two 10-foot doors and reviewed vendor quotes and estimated costs.

Tarkington ISD’s chief financial officer told trustees the Transportation Facility’s existing overhead doors hinder efficient bus repairs and proposed replacing five 10-foot doors with two 12+ foot doors and two 10-foot doors to improve access and maintenance workflows. The recommendation followed an inspection and review of vendor quotes.

Lasater discussed estimated costs and said the project would follow competitive procurement procedures; no final contract award or specific vendor was approved at the May 19 meeting. The board received the update and staff will return with procurement and cost details when available.