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Concession Stand

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Expensive Concession Stand Continues to Irk Board Members

Even after a representative from the construction company explained why the stand cost $68,000, some board members feel the district did not get enough for its money.

The senior vice president of the construction company that built Greenfield High School, assured the Greenfield School Board it got its money’s worth during the project, even when the company erected an expensive concession stand. Dan Davis of CG Schmidt also told board members Monday a $68,000 price tag on a 12-foot-by-16-foot concession stand near the high school baseball field was a result of looking beyond short-term objectives. “We looked at the concession stand as phase one of a larger project,” Davis said. Davis said the original plan called for storage space and possibly locker rooms at the location, and that adding toilets is something that’s always been in the works. He added that the concession stand as it is now is more of a …

Chris Kelnhofer

11:44 am on Friday, December 21, 2012

A concession stand is definitely not worth that much. They screwed up on this one.   more ›

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