Woodlawn Unit School District 209 Board met Dec. 20.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
A regular board meeting was held on December 20, 2018 at the high school. The meeting was called to order by Scott Owens at 6:00 pm. Roll Call was taken with the above members present. Also Present: Dave Larkin, Sara Hays, Sandra Kabat, Eric Helbig, Jeff Haarmann, Kelly Owens
Visitor Communication:
Kelly Owens presented an overnight FBLA trip on April 5th-6th
Jeff Haarmann spoke with the board regarding AGE/Efficiency with solar energy system.
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Leslie Knox to accept consent agenda items as presented.
All members present voted yes by a roll call vote.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Leslie Knox and seconded by Scott Smith to go into closed session at 6:23 p.m. for the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the District or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee or against legal counsel for the District to determine its validity (5 ILCS 120/2 © (1) and Collective negotiating matters between the District and its employees or their representatives or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees. (5 ILCS 120/2 ©, (2)).
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Leslie Knox to return to open session at 7:20 p.m.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
A motion was made by Steve Danner and seconded by Scott Smith to approve the tax levy as presented.
All members present voted yes by a roll call vote.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Leslie Knox to approve putting Rachel Long on Schedule B/ Step 2 effective July 12, 2018 until head custodian returns.
All members present voted yes by a roll call vote.
Motion carried.
Item VI/ 3 concerning a teachers retirement letter was tabled.
A motion was made by Leslie Knox and seconded by Steve Danner to approve the 2nd reading of press policy changes.
All members present voted yes by a roll call vote.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Steve Danner to approve the letter of intent concerning the AGE solar project.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
The motion to approve the gym naming resolution died due to lack of action.
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Leslie Knox to approve overnight FBLA trip.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried.
The motion to approve the property tax relief died due to lack of action.
A motion was made by Steve Danner and seconded by Leslie Knox to approve the substitute teacher handbook.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
A motion was made by Scott Smith and seconded by Steve Danner to approve press policy changes first reading.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
A motion was made by Leslie Knox and seconded by Steve Danner to approve the high school baseball concession stand project pending architect approval.
All members present voted yes by a roll call vote.
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Steve Danner and seconded by Leslie Knox approve the destruction of closed session minutes more than 18 months old (Jan 2017-June2017)
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
A motion was made by Leslie Knox and seconded by Scott Smith to adjourn at 8:35 p.m.
Members voted: Scott Owens, yes; Steve Danner, yes; Scott Smith, yes; Leslie Knox, yes;
Motion carried
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