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Dunlap CUSD 323 board approves consent agenda, $5.1 million in bills, contracts and field trip
Summary
At its March 26 meeting the Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 Board of Education approved the consent agenda and several action items including payment of $5,108,179.21 in bills, resolutions to intervene on property tax bills, a sponsorship contract with Fortress Bank and an eighth-grade Washington, D.C., trip.
Dunlap Community Unit School District 323Board of Education on March 26 approved the consent agenda and a package of action items, including payment of $5,108,179.21 in bills, a resolution to intervene on property tax bills, a sponsorship contract with Fortress Bank and an eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C.
The board voted to approve the consent agenda without recorded objection. The payment of bills, moved and seconded during the meeting, passed on a roll-call vote; the bills list presented to the board totaled $5,108,179.21. The board also approved a set of district resolutions to intervene on property tax bills; the motion carried after one board member abstained during the discussion and one member voted "no" during the roll call. A sponsorship contract with Fortress Bank and an eighth-grade Washington, D.C., field trip were approved by roll call as presented.
Board members recorded votes by roll call for each action. For the resolution to intervene on property tax bills, the roll call recorded at the meeting included at least one "no" vote and one abstention; the motion nonetheless carried. The Fortress Bank sponsorship contract passed after brief review and language refinement by district staff and board members. The eighth-grade trip was approved by roll call vote and listed as an approved activity in the board packet.
The board also approved the human-resources consent agenda and moved into closed session later in the meeting under exceptions listed in the Open Meetings Act for personnel, collective bargaining and real-property matters. After the closed session the board returned to open session and approved the human-resources consent agenda by roll call.
The meeting packet contained the bills list, treasurer's report, district investment report and bank statements, which the board reviewed as part of the consent and action items. The board chair called the roll for recorded votes on each action item.
A summary of formal actions and recorded votes follows in the actions section below; vote totals and member-level votes are taken from the board's roll-call statements during the meeting and from motions recorded in the meeting minutes.
