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Fort Sam Houston ISD approves $603,352.96 elementary playground project
Summary
The Board unanimously approved purchase and construction of three playground components (PK–2, grades 3–5, special-needs) totaling $603,352.96, with vendor collaboration through Claycomb Architects and Park Place Recreation Designs (BuyBoard).
The Fort Sam Houston ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved on Feb. 18 the purchase of new playground equipment for the elementary campus, authorizing procurement and construction of three distinct play areas at a combined cost of $603,352.96.
District materials and the presentation identified the proposals and vendors: Claycomb Architects worked with Park Place Recreation Designs (a BuyBoard vendor) to develop separate designs for younger students (PreK–2), older elementary students (grades 3–5) and a special-needs play area. The cost breakout in the presentation lists PK–2 at $256,072.08, grades 3–5 at $248,054.88, and special-needs equipment at $99,226.00, for a total of $603,352.96.
The motion to approve the purchase was made by Vice President COL Rebecca Zinnante and seconded by Board Member Willie White Jr.; the minutes record unanimous approval. Presentation slides and a procurement summary were attached to the meeting materials and are available with the district packet.
The board discussed projected construction costs briefly during the approval; the minutes note that more details are provided in the attached presentation. The playground purchase is scheduled to proceed according to the procurement timeline provided in the packet.
