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Votes at a glance: Key board actions from the Jan. 13 Blue Valley Board meeting
Summary
A concise list of motions and outcomes recorded at the Jan. 13 Blue Valley Board of Education meeting, including construction contracts, device purchases and boundary approval.
This summary lists formal actions the Board of Education took at its Jan. 13 meeting and the recorded outcomes.
- Approval: Regular Board of Education meeting agenda for Jan. 13, 2025. Motion by Jody; second by Patrick. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Board consent agenda. Motion by Clay; second by Patrick. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Resolution authorizing two supplemental lease-purchase agreements between The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company (trustee) and the Blue Valley Recreation Commission (lessee) to support COP financing (Blue Valley Rec). Motion by Jody; second by Clay. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes). See separate coverage of COP authorization.
- Approval: Agreement with McCownGordon Construction for Career and Technical Education (CTE) renovations at Blue Valley North, Blue Valley West and Blue Valley High School. Motion by Jody; second by Clay. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Agreement with McCownGordon Construction for Family and Consumer Science renovations at Blue Valley Northwest, Blue Valley Southwest and Blue Valley Academy. Motion by Jim; second by Jody. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Agreement with Straub Construction Company for a multipurpose addition and auxiliary gym at Pleasant Ridge Middle School (also a storm-shelter addition). Motion by Jody; second by Clay. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Agreement with Mike Dussalier Concrete Flatwork Company for district-wide concrete and emergency flatwork services (annual agreement; estimated annual spend variable). Motion by Jim; second by Clay. Vote: 7-0 (motion passes).
- Approval: Purchase of Apple MacBook devices for next year’s ninth-grade cohort (one-to-one program). Motion by Jody; second by Patrick. Vote: 6-1 (motion passes; one board member opposed).
- Approval: Purchase of Chromebook devices for next year’s incoming sixth-grade cohort (annual refresh). Motion by Clay; second by Jan. Vote: 6-1 (motion passes; one board member opposed).
- Approval: Facility Planning Committee boundary recommendations (Wolf Springs Middle School boundaries). Motion by Clay; second by Sonya. Vote: 6-1 (motion passes; one board member opposed).
Motions recorded in the official minutes reflect the text read into the record at the meeting. If additional information is required about any action (contract amounts, bid tabulations, or final contract documents), those details are available in the district’s procurement or board packet materials.
