Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/11/2018 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
New Business  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
Smart Bus - GPS Installation  
Board Goals:
6. 2018-2019, 17-18, 16-17, 15-16, 14-15, 13-14, 12-13 & 11-12: Assure a safe environment
Assure that all children and staff are in a safe environment through the continued maintenance and review of the district's crisis/disaster plans and the continued cooperation of various outside agencies.
 
Enclosure:
Service Agreement  
File Attachment:
RQS Synovia_Solutions_Service_Agreement_-_6-1-2018.pdf
 
Background & Rationale:
The transportation department is ready to expand the Smart Bus program to include GPS track and trace, live engine diagnostics, live positioning data (speed, direction, on schedule, etc.) and Here Comes the Bus - student/parent app  
Budget to be Charged:
Transportation  
Motion
I move that the Board approve the expansion of the Smart Bus program to include GPS on all vehicles at a cost of $2,589 per month for a 5 year term. Payments will begin July 1, 2019.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Kevin Easley - Director of Transportation
Signed By:  
Dr. Travis Hux - Assistant Superintendent of Support Services
Signed By:  
Dr. Steve Shelton - Associate Superintendent of Operations
Signed By:  
Dr. Allan Markley - Superintendent