Board OKs emergency fire-system replacement at Greene High School for $87,597.95
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The board approved an emergency repair contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection to replace and upgrade Greene High School's fire system, citing modernization needs and alignment with newer school systems.
The Green Local School District Board of Education approved an emergency repair contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection for replacement and upgrade of the existing fire system at Greene High School at a cost of $87,597.95, effective July 21, 2025. The board voted 4-0 to approve the work, which will be paid from Fund 4, the district’s building fund.
District staff described the high-school system as original equipment and said the upgrade will modernize the system and align it with fire-safety systems installed at the district’s newer schools. The board discussed that fire alarm systems have been modernized over time and that bringing the high school’s system up to current standards was necessary.
The board did not provide additional contract line-item detail in the public discussion beyond the total price and funding source; staff characterized the work as an update to match new schools.
The board closed the item after the unanimous vote; staff will proceed with the replacement work and return status updates as required by standard facilities reporting procedures.