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Votes at a glance: minutes, consent agenda, CESA 2 contract and closed-session motion approved
Summary
The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board approved routine minutes and a consent agenda, voted to approve the district's 2025–26 CESA 2 membership agreement and voted to convene a closed session under Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e),(f),(g); the closed-session roll call recorded unanimous ayes from members present.
The Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Board of Education took several procedural and governance actions during its April 20 meeting.
Key outcomes:
- Approval of minutes: The board moved and seconded approval of the April 7 regular meeting minutes and the April 7 closed-session minutes; the chair called the voice vote and the motion passed (no individual movers or seconders named in the public record).
- Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda, which included bills payable and personnel items (resignations, staff appointments and retirements). The motion was moved and seconded and passed by voice vote; board members expressed support for a newly named principal in the consent item discussion.
- CESA 2 contract (2025–26): The board approved the annual CESA 2 membership agreement for 2025–26. The motion to approve was moved and seconded and passed by voice vote (mover/ seconder not specified in the transcript).
- Motion to convene closed session: The board voted to convene a closed session under Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e),(f),(g) to consult with legal counsel on litigation and to discuss a student notice-of-claim. The chair called for a roll-call vote; recorded ayes were given by the members present and the board convened in closed session. The roll call recorded the following ayes: Bob Green; Marnie Ginsberg; Katie Frank; Bartlett Durand; Catherine Kells; Tabitha Hanson; Jim Coursey; and Sheila Hibner.
No opposed votes were recorded in the transcript for the items above.
Ending: All recorded motions on the April 20 consent and business agenda passed; the board then entered closed session per statute for attorney consultation and student matter discussion.
