Votes at a glance — Middleton‑Cross Plains Area School District board, Jan. 20, 2025

The Middleton‑Cross Plains Area School District Board of Education took several formal actions on Monday. Below are each item and its outcome based on the meeting record.

- Approval of minutes from the Jan. 13, 2025 regular meeting and closed session — approved (voice vote).

- Consent agenda (approval of bills payable, treasurer’s report, resignations, appointments, retirements) — approved (voice vote).

- Approval of supervisor contracts for 2025–26 — approved (voice vote).

- Approval of 2025–26 school resource officer contracts with the Village of Cross Plains and City of Middleton Police Department — approved (voice vote).

- Approval of the 2025–26 Open Enrollment Plan (policy adjustments noted, including moving sibling preference location) — approved (voice vote).

- Motion to table approval of the Phase 1 sustainability project and funding pending additional financial detail and project breakdown — tabled (roll‑call; motion passed).

- Roll‑call excerpts recorded in the meeting: Katie Frank (yes), Bob Hesselbein (yes), (Cowles) yes, Tabitha Hanson (yes), Bartlett Durand (no), Marnie Ginsberg (no), Bob Green (yes); additional members recorded their votes verbally during roll call.

- Resolution authorizing borrowing not to exceed $10,485,000 (to fund eligible sustainability projects if no petition forces a referendum) — approved (voice vote). The authorization initiates a 30‑day petition period under state statute that allows residents to request a referendum if they gather the required signatures.

- Motion to convene closed session for Superintendent evaluation under state statute 19.85 — approved by roll call; the board moved into closed session.

Where the transcript recorded a roll call, vote attributions appear above. Where the record shows a voice vote, the transcript records the outcome as approved but does not list a roll‑call tally in the public record.