Cairo School District #1 Board of Education met Jan. 26.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Board President, Sheila Nelson, called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL:
Members Present: Nelson, Tarver, Coleman, Taylor, Harris, Stubblefield
Members Absent: McAllister-arrived at 5:35 p.m.
PUBLIC/PRIVATE HEARING OR PETITIONS
No one to address the board.
MOTION TO: APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA-SPECIAL MEETING
Made by: Stubblefield
2nd by: Coleman
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -6 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Nelson-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Coleman-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye
Motion Passed
INFORMATIONAL
Dr. Ferrell discussed Phase II of the Cairo Building Project. Dr. Ferrell said he had posed several questions to Dr. Rice about the current building project:
• What is the overall cost of the project?
• What is the current fund for the project?
• What are the capital funds for the project?
• What are some other expenses for the project including, water and other items?
Dr. Ferrell said that Dr. Rice indicated that the BOE passed the school bond and rest of the expenses out of Esser III Funds for the multipurpose facility.
The District is budgeted for the multipurpose facility at a cost of $4,668,432 from those bond funds and Esser III funds.
MOTION TO: ENTER INTO CLOSED SESSION-TIME 5:45 P.M.
Made by: Stubblefield
2nd by: Harris
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -7 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion Passed
MOTION TO: ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION-RETURN TO OPEN SESSION TIME: 7:42 p.m.
Made by: McAllister
2nd by: Tarver
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -7 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion Passed
MOTION TO: Approve the Director of Maintenance Contract for FY July 1, 2023 to July 1, 2025
Made by: Stubblefield
2nd by: McAllister
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -7 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion: Passed
MOTION TO: Approve the hiring of Dr. Patrick Rice as Building and Grant Coordinator.
Made by: Stubblefield
2nd by: Taylor
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -7 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion: Passed
MOTION TO: Approve Phase II of the Cairo Building Project.
Made By: Stubblefield
2nd by: Coleman
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -6 NAYS-2 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Nay, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion: Passed
MOTION TO: Approve the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Board and the Cairo Associations of Teachers.
Made by:
2nd by: TABLED
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -0 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-, Nelson-, McAllister-, Tarver-, Taylor-, Stubblefield-, Harris-
Motion:
MOTIN TO: ADJOURN TIME: 7:51 p.m.
Made by: Stubblefield
2nd by: McAllister
ROLL CALL VOTE: AYES -7 NAYS-0 ABSTAIN-0
Coleman-Aye, Nelson-Aye, McAllister-Aye, Tarver-Aye, Taylor-Aye, Stubblefield-Aye, Harris-Aye Motion: Passed
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