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New Vehicle
She also pointed out that $5,500 for a 1979 Malibu was included in the warrants. “I thought we weren’t going to buy a car,” Mrs. Massie said.
“The comment I heard was that if money was available, it was a low priority,” Bloomer replied. He said the vehicle used by the bus drivers for transportation home would be sold upon purchase of the Malibu. Then, said Bloomer, each car will be shifted down one notch in the fleet.
“We’ve got more automobiles...(The bus garage parking area) looks like a used car lot,” interjected Masterson. If the current gas shortage continues, he said, the board may be faced with consolidating bus stops and should therefore reevaluate board policy on cars. “It’s expensive. It’s not necessary. Our first priority ought to be getting the children to school,” Masterson maintained.
"At present, who has cars and where are they?” asked Mrs. Massie, noting that the School Board, by law, was only required to furnish the Superintendent with a vehicle.
Cars are assigned to Assistant Superintendent Rob McDaniel, high school principal Dennis Wingfield and elementary principal Graham Spencer, Bloomer said. The rest of the vehicles
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