Approved spending $185,170.95 from a grant to convert door locks to storefront function at elementary schools using hardware from Southern Lock & Supply Co.

In plain words

A contract to convert door locks to storefront function at elementary schools, using hardware purchased from Southern Lock & Supply Co. as the most cost effective option among three quotes.

What changes The School Board approved the expenditure, so the lock conversion project will proceed with the selected vendor.

Who and the money The project applies to elementary campuses and costs $185,170.95 from the Public Capital Outlay Fund-School Buildings Grant.

Stated reason (staff, quoted): "the conversions of locks to storefront function will assist to ensure that all students are provided with a safe learning environment"

Where elementary campuses

Why (staff, quoted) "Based on the assessment completed during the 2023-2024 school year, the need for conversion of door locks to storefront function was identified as a proactive measure that can be completed on elementary campuses to increase safety of students and staff."

Paid from Public Capital Outlay Fund-School Buildings Grant

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