PIERRE — The Pierre School Board met in special session Monday afternoon to approve a contract for transportation as the school year rapidly approaches. Business Manager Darla Mayer says Forell Limousine of Pierre made the only bid for minibus service, which is for carrying 30 passengers or less. The mileage rate is increasing from two-dollars fifty-cents a mile…
Mayer says the CPI increase will increase the daily use fee…
The fee for the bus drivers are also increasing…
Mayer says a tool is available to determine what transportation is best to use for extracurricular events. The District has a second contract with Dakota Busing for the use of large coach buses when over 50 passengers need to be transported.