802.3 Emergency Repairs

In the event an emergency occurs, requiring repairs in excess of the statutory minimum required by law to a school district facility and to prevent the closing of school, the provisions relating to bidding shall not apply.

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to obtain certification from the area education agency administrator stating such repairs in excess of the statutory minimum required by law were necessary to prevent the closing of school.

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to notify the board as soon as possible considering the circumstances of the emergency.

Legal Reference: Iowa Code 280.3, .14; 297.8 (2005). Cross Reference: 705.1 Purchasing - Bidding 802 Maintenance, Operation, and Management

Approved Sept. 19, 2005 Reviewed November 9, 2020 Revised Jan. 10, 2011