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Jarrell ISD authorizes up to $750,000 for portables, infrastructure for new alternate campus
Summary
Trustees authorized a not-to-exceed $750,000 budget for portables and associated infrastructure for the JISD Achieve Academy and empowered the superintendent to finalize vendor contracts; the motion passed unanimously.
After approving the JISD Achieve Academy, the Jarrell ISD Board voted to fund portables and related infrastructure for the new campus. The proposal was presented by Sledge Engineering and moved by Trustee Ginger Martinez, seconded by Trustee Jennifer Gadison.
The board authorized a "maximum not to exceed of $750,000 for the portables and associated infrastructure for the Alternate Education Campus" and authorized the superintendent to finalize negotiations and execute contracts with vendors. The motion passed unanimously, and the minutes record the authorization as contingent on the superintendent finalizing negotiations and contract execution.
Minutes do not specify the planned funding source(s) for the portables authorization or a project timeline; the board directed the superintendent to proceed with vendor negotiations under the approved spending authority.
