Board declines additional spending on modified stop signs after vendor lighting test fails

Apr 28, 2026

AV-Tech's lighting experiment failed; the board was presented options including buying timer-equipped signs and was told the cost to date for four signs was $9,280. The board chose to leave existing signs as is and removed the matter from future agendas.

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Operations Manager Shane Willis reported that an AV-Tech experiment to control stop-sign lighting brightness was unsuccessful and that the vendor would not modify the signs. Willis told the board that the total cost for four stop signs to date was $9,280, or $2,320 per sign, as shown in the unaudited financial statements.

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