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Board presented $83,023.90 network refresh and district data‑switch replacement plan
Summary
Business Manager Martini recommended a network refresh through Link Computer Corporation costing $83,023.90 (split $59,273.90 capital / $23,750 general fund); the technology director also recommended replacing 10‑year‑old data switches with devices under a five‑year warranty and asked that both items return for approval.
Business Manager Mr. Martini presented a vendor recommendation for a district network refresh and provided a precise cost breakdown.
Mr. Martini recommended a network refresh/upgrade with Link Computer Corporation at a total cost of $83,023.90, with $59,273.90 charged to Capital Projects and $23,750 to the General Fund. Technology Director Mr. Ball outlined a related capital project to replace all district data switches, noting the existing equipment is about 10 years old, at end of life, and that the new switches include a five‑year warranty. Both items were presented as recommended approvals to be placed on a future meeting agenda; no formal vote on procurement was recorded during the work session.
The administration also reported the lighting purchase installation has begun and other capital recommendations will be brought back for board action.
