The reason for the lock-out is the warranty on the artificial turf. You can watch my speech to the school board starting at 1:04:00.
They have an estimated 40 million dollars total on these project only to lock us out. These are only the estimates, they most likely went over budget. Please spread the word.
Speech to school board: https://cloud.castus.tv/vod/leon/video/645ae1c5d861bb000885b414?page=HOME
Links to cost:
Chiles: https://tallahasseereports.com/2019/02/12/chiles-football-field-to-be-converted-to-artificial-turf/ ----> Estimate $850k
Leons: https://www.wctv.tv/content/news/New-field-at-Leon-to-make-for-better-experience-across-all-seasons-570215231.html ----> Estimated $900k
Lincoln: https://www.wtxl.com/sports/high-school-sports/lincoln-high-school-breaks-ground-on-new-astroturf-field ----> Estimated 1.8m
Rickhards: https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2018/05/16/details-revealed-rickards-high-school-renovations/611386002/ ----> Couldn't find exact number but was in part of a 35m renovations.
Gene Cox: https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2018/06/17/gene-cox-stadium-getting-new-turf-field-score-board/694488002/ ---->Estimate 700k.
Godby is rumored to be 2.5m estimate.