Votes at a glance: Vancouver Public Schools board approves minutes, consent agenda, bid policy and declares Ogden property surplus

The Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors recorded several routine approvals and one policy adoption at its regular meeting.

Minutes and consent agenda: The board approved the previous meeting’s minutes and the consent agenda by roll call. Directors recorded “approve” votes in roll‑call sequence, with five affirmative votes reported for each item. The transcript records each director calling “approve” during the roll calls.

Policy adoption (second reading): The board approved Policy 6220, “Bid or proposal requirements,” on its second reading. The district said the updates align with WASDA model policy and reflect statutory bidding requirements for small works rosters and state auditor guidance on interlocal cooperation agreements. The board moved to adopt the policy and recorded roll‑call approvals.

Ogden property surplus: The board recessed its regular meeting for a public hearing on surplus property adjacent to Ogden Elementary. No members of the public spoke at the hearing. The board then returned to regular session and voted to declare the unused real property near Ogden Elementary as surplus; directors recorded unanimous approval at the meeting.

First readings: The board also held first readings of two health‑related policies—Policy 3420 (anaphylaxis prevention and response) and Policy 3424 (opioid‑related overdose reversal). Those amendments were informational only at the meeting and did not require a vote.

Ending: The district said materials for the consent agenda and committee discussions are available in prior committee‑of‑the‑whole recordings and on the district website.