Board declines sign purchase after AV‑Tech experiment fails to dim stop signs

Apr 28, 2026

AV‑Tech reported it could not successfully control stop sign brightness; staff reported four stop signs cost $9,280 total and the Board chose not to purchase replacements or timers and removed the item from future agendas.

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Operations Manager Shane Willis reported that AV‑Tech’s experiment to control stop sign brightness was unsuccessful and the vendor declined to modify the signs. Staff identified two options: leave existing signage in place and manage lighting operationally, or purchase signs with timers.

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