Consider Approval to Purchase CHS Computer Lab Equipment and Student Laptops: The Technology Operations Department recommends purchasing 180 computer science and construction technology workstations from Dell Technologies, and 325 student one-to-one devices for incoming 9th grade students from Summus Industries, at a combined cost not to exceed $509,267. Funding for these purchases will be sourced

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9.G. Consider Approval to Purchase CHS Computer Lab Equipment and Student Laptops: The Technology Operations Department recommends purchasing 180 computer science and construction technology workstations from Dell Technologies, and 325 student one-to-one devices for incoming 9th grade students from Summus Industries, at a combined cost not to exceed $509,267. Funding for these purchases will be sourced from the Castleberry High School construction soft costs budget allocated during the 2024 Bond budgeting process.

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.