In the event of an emergency requiring repairs in excess of $25,000 to a school district facility are necessary to correct or control the situation and to prevent the closing of the school, the provisions relating to bidding shall not apply. The board shall have the discretion to determine what constitutes an emergency.
It shall be the responsibility of the administration to obtain certification from the area education agency administrator stating such repairs in excess of $25,000 were necessary to correct the emergency.
It shall be the responsibility of the administration to notify the board as soon as possible considering the circumstances of the emergency.
Legal Reference: Iowa Code §§280.3, .14, 297.8 (1991)
Cross Reference: 805.01 Purchasing - Bidding
902 Maintenance, Operation and Management
Approved: 6-08-92
Reviewed: 4-08-24
Revised: