With construction continuing at the new Christian County High School, District officials are looking to add back part of the original project scrapped due to costs early on. Thursday night, Assistant Superintendent Kevin Crider asked the School Board to advertise for bids for athletic facilities.
click to download audioThe construction is going well and Alliance Corporation’s Tim Geegan expects much of the $6 million contingency will be available to cover most of the cost of the fields. The Board voted to pursue the addition.
Geegan told the board, during his construction update, that the project is well underway with the four wings and main areas under roof.
He adds the crews are working diligently every day.
click to download audioThe Board approved $7.3 million in payments to Alliance and contractors for the month.
In other business, District Director of Finance Jessica Darnell says there are some concerns with the old Christian County Middle School demolition bids.
click to download audioFacilities Coordinator, Trevor Herndon says they have spoken to all 13 businesses and all agreed they would rebid the project under new specifications. The Board voted to reject all current bids and rebid the project.
