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Jamestown board approves network upgrade plan pending E-Rate funding; district cost $39,458.34
Summary
The board approved replacement of 58 access points and 20 switches at an estimated cost of $127,746.00, with an anticipated 80% E-Rate reimbursement ($88,287.66) and a district share of $39,458.34. Approval is contingent on E-Rate funding.
The Jamestown Area School Board approved a plan to replace the district’s current network equipment, including 58 wireless access points and 20 network switches, at an estimated total cost of $127,746.00. The minutes show the district will seek Category 2 E-Rate funding for the project and expects 80% reimbursement ($88,287.66), leaving a district responsibility of $39,458.34, to be paid from the General Fund and Category 2 E-Rate funds.
Board member Kelli Mayer moved the approval, which Bob Hutchinson seconded; the motion passed by unanimous voice vote and was explicitly recorded as contingent on approval of E-Rate funding. The minutes do not include procurement vendor names or an anticipated installation timeline; those details were not specified in the meeting text.
