Agenda Item
i. School Donation Acceptance for the Installation of an Artificial Turf Base in the Existing Gaga Ball Pit at Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers (Not to exceed $10,624)
Summary: Presented by: Dr. Yolanda Williamson, Chief of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, Division of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships
Request: It is requested that the Board of Education accept the donation of $10,624 from the Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers School’s Parent Teacher Organization as a one-time donation per Board Policy DFK “Gifts and Bequests Guidelines”.
Why: The purpose is to accept a donation to receive design and construction services for the installation of an artificial turf base for the existing Gaga Ball Pit at the existing playground of Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers School.
Details: Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers School’s Parent Teacher Organization is requesting approval to accept their one-time donation of $10,624 for the cost of materials, delivery, and installation of two benches and artificial turf for the existing Gaga Ball Pit.
The DeKalb County School District Operations Division has worked with the Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers School administration and Parent Teacher Organization to ensure these improvements meet all design and construction standards and guidelines. Also, general contractor Playpower/Playworx RFP #010521 for playground equipment repairs, replacements, and outdoor equipment installation services district wide.
Financial impact: The agreement would require a one-time donation of $10,624 that will be provided by Kittredge Magnet School for High Achievers School’s Parent Teacher Organization.
Contact: Presented by: Dr. Yolanda Williamson, Chief of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, Division of Community Engagement & Innovative Partnerships
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Approved by Legal