At the meeting the Mount Vernon City School Board recorded several formal approvals. Each motion passed by roll call vote, with votes recorded as shown in the transcript.

Votes at a glance

- Approval of minutes (regular meeting Sept. 29 and board work session Oct. 8): Mover: Mr. Ward; Second: Mr. Goldyne. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Wharton; Goldyne; Workman; Dr. Bennett; Missus Gatson). Outcome: approved.

- Ski club weekend trip to 7 Springs (January): Mover: Dr. Bennett; Second: Ms. Rolodai. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Dr. Bennett; Golodai; Ward; Workman; Missus Gatzman). Outcome: approved.

- Fiscal services items (monthly fiscal report, cash balance, investments and donation acceptance): Mover: motion entertained by board (mover name not specified in transcript); Second: not specified. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Goldaide; Woodman; Warren; Dr. Bennett; Missus Gaspar). Outcome: approved.

- Facility use requests (including Knox Special Olympics, Mount Vernon fourth-grade basketball, Knox County spelling bee; one request returned for cost review): Mover: not specified; Second: Mr. Workman. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Ward; Wertman; Rolodai; Dr. Bennett; Yesman). Outcome: approved with one request returned for additional cost review and custodial staffing.

- Determination of impracticality of transportation (payment in lieu of transportation): Mover: not specified; Second: not specified. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Regola Dye; Ward; Workman; Dr. Bennett; Missus Getzeman). Outcome: approved.

- Certificated personnel items (revised retirement dates, retirements, substitutes, supplemental contracts, volunteers and other certificated approvals): Mover: Ms. Vigola died (motion noted as moved); Second: Mr. Workman. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Volodyne; Workman; Ward; Dr. Bennett; Missus Gatzman). Outcome: approved.

- Classified personnel items (two-year contracts and substitute employment): Mover: not specified; Second: Dr. Bennett. Roll call recorded affirmative votes (Ward; Dr. Bennett; Workman; Golodai; Missus Gadsden). Outcome: approved.

All motions recorded in the transcript were carried during roll calls. The transcript does not supply consistent standardized spelling for some member names; votes above are recorded as they appear in the meeting record.

Ending: No motions failed or were tabled during the meeting; several items (including one facility-use request) were returned for further review on cost and custodial staffing.