Board approves $1 million contract authority for facilities testing after debate; amendment withdrawn
After debate about prior underspending and the risk of encumbering funds, the Broward County School Board approved Item 1 (budget authority related to facilities testing), rejecting a last-minute amendment to lower the requested $1,000,000; one member dissented.
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The School Board of Broward County on Thursday approved Item 1, a budget request authorizing up to about $1,000,000 for a facilities testing and geotechnical services contract, after a robust discussion about prior underutilization of awards and whether the board should grant budget authority or narrower spend authority.
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