Votes at a glance: agenda, minutes, consent agenda (as amended), tax rate and monthly reconciliations approved

This work session recorded several formal motions and roll-call votes. Below are the motions, outcomes and recorded roll-call votes as taken from the transcript.

Motion: Approve the agenda for the work session
Outcome: Approved
Vote (roll call as recorded during the motion): Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Marston: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Approve minutes from Sept. 9 open session
Outcome: Approved
Vote: Miss Vaughn: Yes; Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Morrison: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Move consent agenda as amended to the Oct. 14 meeting (motion included requests to pull items 12-27, 12-28 and 12-34 for individual action at the Oct. 14 meeting)
Outcome: Approved (motion carried)
Vote: Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Morrison: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Approve travel/training expense (Diligent conference) for board secretary
Outcome: Approved
Vote: Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Marston: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Adopt 2025 proposed tax rate of $4.9085 per $100 assessed value (presented at a public hearing preceding the vote)
Outcome: Approved (motion carried)
Vote (roll call): Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: No; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Marston: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.
Note: Board member Jones expressed procedural concerns about the hearing process and recorded a public comment that she would vote no on procedural grounds; transcript records her voting Yes on the final roll call for this motion.

Motion: Ratify monthly financial reconciliation (July 2025)
Outcome: Ratified
Vote: Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Marston: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Ratify monthly financial reconciliation (August 2025)
Outcome: Ratified
Vote: Miss Foster: Yes; Mister Conover: Yes; Mister Heights: Yes; Miss Jones: Yes; Mister Marston: Yes; Miss Hubbard: Yes.

Motion: Adjourn
Outcome: Approved (meeting adjourned at 8:45 p.m.)

Ending: The transcript shows no votes failing on substantive district policy matters during the work session; several items were forwarded to the Oct. 14 business meeting for final action.