Board approves early work amendment with Pence Construction for middle school site work
Jul 24, 2025
The board authorized an Early Work Amendment (EWA) with Pence Construction to begin Phase 1 ground work for the new middle school after a presentation by the capital projects manager and the district's consultant; board vote was 6–0.
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Dr. Rob Stewart, the district's capital projects manager, and Bob Collins of OTAK presented the scope of Phase 1 early ground work for the new middle school. Board members asked about the 'amount not to exceed' and whether that figure was competitive; the transcript does not record a dollar amount. Vice Chair Linda Eskridge moved to approve the EWA for Pence Construction; Amy McNeil seconded. The motion passed by roll call: 6 ayes, no nays, no abstentions.
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