Northshore School District board agenda listed $1M+ purchase from CHILD

The Oct. 14, 2024 regular board meeting agenda listed an action item to approve a purchase over $1,000,000 from Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD), according to the agenda 1.

What the records say

The agenda for the Northshore School District board’s Oct. 14, 2024 regular meeting listed an action item titled “Approval for Purchase over $1,000,000 - Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD)” 1. The item was listed under Action Items, indicating the board was scheduled to consider authorizing a purchase exceeding $1 million from CHILD. The agenda notes that the item contains an attachment, but the attachment is not included in the supplied record, so the exact amount above $1 million, scope of services, and contract terms are not specified 1. The available records do not establish the meeting’s outcome.

  • The Oct. 14, 2024 regular board meeting agenda listed an action item titled “Approval for Purchase over $1,000,000 - Children’s Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD)” 1.
  • The item was listed under Action Items 1.
  • The agenda item contains an attachment, but the attachment is not included in the supplied record, so contract details are not provided 1.
  • The available records do not establish the meeting’s outcome 1.

Why it matters

If approved, the purchase would exceed $1 million. The supplied record does not include the attachment, so the specific services, exact amount above $1 million, and contract terms are not available in this packet. Analysis: A proposed expenditure over $1 million is a notable budget decision for the district.

What changed / what's next

  • The proposed change is approval of a purchase over $1,000,000 from CHILD, pending the board’s vote 1.
  • The board’s decision on the purchase at the Oct. 14, 2024 meeting; the available records do not establish the outcome 1.
  • The attachment to the agenda item, which would provide contract details, is not included in the supplied record 1.