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Woodridge updates bus-garage plans; board reviews $189,332 capital projects and $15,360 invoice

Marion Center Area School Board · June 15, 2026
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Summary

Woodridge Transportation reported it purchased property on Route 119 and started renovations; the board reviewed a capital-projects list totaling up to $189,332 and a recommended $15,360.68 invoice to Young & Associates for soil sampling and surveying.

Kelly Wood, representing Woodridge Transportation, updated the Marion Center Area School Board on the district's student-transportation arrangements and a planned bus garage. Woodridge has purchased property along Route 119 and has begun renovations; routes are being set and driver trainings are scheduled for July. Woodridge also introduced dispatcher Mike Deyarmin to the board.

Director of Buildings & Grounds Mr. Kirkland presented a capital-projects list that included relocating the copy room to the back of the high school library, resurfacing pool-area flooring, replacing fire-alarm end devices and updating annunciators, flooring and blacktop repairs, hot water pump seals and a sewage pump comminutor. The combined list carried an estimated upper cost of $189,332.00. The agenda also recommended paying Young & Associates $15,360.68 from the district's capital projects fund for soil sampling, core testing and preliminary surveying work; Young & Associates was asked to provide plans and drawings on July 20.

"Kelly from Woodridge gave the board an update on the bus garage. Purchased property along Rte 119 and started renovations," the meeting summary states. The work session recorded these presentations as recommended actions to be addressed at subsequent board proceedings.