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School board approves five-year student-transportation contract with First Student
Summary
On a voice vote the board approved a five-year student transportation services contract with First Student covering 07/01/2026–06/30/2031, subject to final legal review. The motion was moved by a committee member and seconded by the chair; the chair announced "Motion carries."
The board approved a five-year student transportation-services contract with First Student, running from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031, subject to final review and approval by the district’s legal counsel.
Committee member (speaker 7) moved the motion: "Move to approve the 5 year student transportation service contract with 1st Student, 07/01/2026 through 06/30/2031, subject to final review and approval by the legal counsel." The chair (speaker 3) verbally seconded the motion and conducted a voice vote. After the board voiced assent—"Aye"—the chair announced, "Motion carries." No roll-call tally was recorded in the transcript.
Why it matters: The contract governs pupil transportation for five academic years and could affect service continuity, vendor oversight and future budgets. The contract was explicitly approved "subject to final review by legal counsel," indicating the board conditioned formal execution on counsel sign-off.
What’s next: District staff and legal counsel will complete final review before signing; the board did not record individual vote tallies in the transcript.
