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Lake Dallas ISD delegates authority to superintendent to secure contractors for Performance Hall remediation
Summary
Trustees delegated authority to the superintendent to secure and schedule contractors as needed to remediate and renovate the high school Performance Hall, citing procurement delays could impair school operations. Motion passed 5–0.
John Modica, chief operations officer, told the board that delays caused by standard purchasing procedures under Texas Education Code § 44.031 could impede timely remediation and renovation of the high school Performance Hall. To avoid disruption to classes and activities, the board voted to delegate authority to the superintendent to secure and schedule contractors as needed.
Bruce Smith moved and Aaron Appleby seconded the motion; it passed 5–0. The delegation is intended to allow the district to act promptly while ensuring the space is safe and operational for school activities. The board did not provide dollar figures during the discussion; staff will follow district procurement and reporting procedures when awarding and scheduling work.
