Direct purchasing change orders are almost always deductive and are the sole initiative of the owner. These change orders represent the purchase of materials and/or equipment directly by the School Board in order to save sales tax. This change order corrects purchase orders previously approved but requiring adjustment as a result of shipping fee changes, quantity of material changes, cancellation by the contractor, etc.

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Sales tax savings have been used in the past to fund capital projects that may otherwise have not been funded.

Money saved with sales tax savings will be used for capital projects that may otherwise have not been funded.

Ensure fiscal responsibility through the effective management of district operations in an effort to maximize available resources necessary to provide an environment that is safe, efficient, and conducive to learning.

Approve Change Order #5.