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Board approves campus security camera replacement, not to exceed $80,000
Summary
The Malcolm Public Schools Board voted Aug. 17 to replace campus security cameras with a project capped at $80,000 after questions from board members and review with district staff. The motion passed unanimously by roll call.
The Malcolm Public Schools Board of Education voted Aug. 17 to replace the district's campus security camera system with a not-to-exceed budget of $80,000.
"Mitchell moved, seconded by Swotek, to approve replacement of the security cameras for the school campus not to exceed $80,000," the minutes record. Lucas Mitchell made the motion and Ed Swotek seconded; the roll-call vote recorded AYES from Heidtbrink, Mitchell, Nutter, Spellman, Swotek and England and the motion passed. Jared Ritze attended the meeting and answered board members' questions about the project during discussion.
Board members said they intend to review potential safety and security expenditures further at a budget work session scheduled for Aug. 26, 2026. The motion authorizes procurement work to proceed within the $80,000 cap; the minutes do not specify vendor selections, project timeline, or funding source.
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