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Board approves consent agenda, business office items including tax-collector rate update
Summary
The Avon Grove board approved the business office items and a multi-item consent agenda, including Resolution 25-9 updating tax collector compensation and multiple policy and personnel items; the motions passed by roll-call vote.
The Avon Grove School District Board of School Directors approved a package of business-office items and the consent agenda during its meeting, including Resolution 25-9 updating the tax collector compensation rate and multiple routine policies, personnel items and budget reports.
Board President Dorothy Lynn called for action on business-office items 5.02 through 5.09 and the consent agenda items 6.02 through 6.12 and addendum item 8.01. William Wood moved to approve the business-office items; Herman Engle seconded. The board then approved the consent agenda on a roll-call vote. All members present voted in favor.
Items approved in the business-office grouping included: resolution 25-9 (tax-collector compensation rate); bill lists covering two December periods; the treasurer's report for November 2024; a December budget-transfer summary; additions to the 2024-25 approved bus-driver list; a recommended contract for elementary-campus HVAC engineering services; and donations and grants reported as item 5.09.
The larger consent agenda covered a range of routine actions. Among them were second readings of board policy, the district academic calendar for 2025-26, resignations, retirements and leaves, appointments and supplemental assignments, volunteers, the Avon Grove High School course selection guide for 2025-26, overnight trip requests, and approval of multiple committee meeting minutes and a payment authorization addendum.
During roll call, board members cast unanimous affirmative votes. The motion to approve the consent agenda was moved by William Wood and seconded by Herman Engle. The board clerk conducted the roll call; recorded votes included Dorothy Lynn (yes), Richard Dumont (yes), Herman Engle (yes), William Wood (yes), Bonnie Wolf (yes), Kenneth Rourke (yes), Nicholas Taylor (yes), Michael Wooden (yes) and Ruchira Singh (yes).
Board members publicly thanked donors called out in the consent items and offered individual remarks of appreciation for staff retirees included in the approved personnel items. No item on the consent agenda was pulled for separate discussion.
