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Votes at a glance: Piedmont board approves pay change, E-rate renewal, employment and consent items
Summary
At its meeting the board approved revised fiscal-year 2025 pay rates (including a temporary 'ice safety' pay), renewed an E-rate agreement with Cox Communications for fiscal year 2026, approved the consent agenda, and approved employment recommendations listed on attachments B and C; the board also voted not to convene an executive session.
The Piedmont School District Board of Education took several votes during the meeting. All actions listed below passed by recorded vote.
Revised rates of pay for fiscal year 2025 Motion: "I will make a motion that we approve the revised rates paid for fiscal year 25." (mover not clearly named in the transcript) Second: "I'll second it." (second by Board member Katie) Vote: Veil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Lane — Yes Outcome: Approved Notes: The amendment adds a temporary "ice safety tech" pay for staff who are assigned to treat icy or snowy sites when routine maintenance crews cannot arrive in time.
Renewal of E-rate agreement with Cox Communications for fiscal year 2026 Motion: "I make a motion that we approve the renewal of the E rate agreement with Cox Communications for fiscal year 26." (mover: Board member Katie) Second: Board member Neil Vote: Neil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Clay — Yes Outcome: Approved Notes: Board discussion noted the district receives an approximately 60/40 split on E-rate reimbursements; OUSF or similar universal service support covers roughly the remaining share as described by the presenter.
Consent agenda (items a through h) Motion: "I move to approve consent agenda items a through h." (mover: Board member Katie) Second: Board member Lane Vote: Veil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Lane — Yes Outcome: Approved Notes: Consent items were approved en bloc; no items were pulled for separate discussion.
Executive session: vote not to convene Motion: Board member Gary moved that the board not convene in executive session; second by Board member Neil Vote: Neil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Lane — Yes Outcome: Motion to not convene carried; no executive session was held.
Employment approvals Attachment C (employment as listed on attachment C) Motion: "I will move that we approve the employment as listed on attachment c." (mover not specified in the transcript) Second: Board member Katie Vote: Neil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Lane — Yes Outcome: Approved
Attachment B (employment of the superintendent's executive team as listed on attachment B) Motion: "I move that we approve the employment of the superintendent's executive team as listed on attachment b." (mover: Board member Katie) Second: Board member Derek Vote: Veil — Yes; Derek — Yes; Katie — Yes; Lane — Yes Outcome: Approved
Adjournment Motion to adjourn carried with a unanimous recorded vote.
All actions above are recorded as passed in the public minutes.
