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Votes at a glance: Minooka 201 board approves consent agenda and accepts $45,000 PTO donation; moves to closed session
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda, accepted a $45,000 donation from the Aux Sable PTO for an outdoor learning center and voted to meet in closed session for superintendent evaluation and negotiations.
At its meeting, the Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 Board of Education approved the consent agenda, accepted a $45,000 donation from the Aux Sable PTO and voted to move into closed session for the superintendent evaluation and ongoing negotiations.
Consent agenda - Action: Approve consent agenda as presented. - Motion: “I'll make a motion to approve the consent agenda as presented.” (mover: not specified in the public transcript) - Second: “I'll second.” (second: not specified) - Vote: Recorded roll call of ayes from Board members Shamburg, Tonelli, Blount, Cronin, McGowan, Munson and Conquest. Outcome: approved (motion carries).
Acceptance of donation — Aux Sable PTO - Action: Acceptance of a donation from the Aux Sable PTO. - Motion (as read to the board): acceptance of a donation of $45,000 toward development of a new outdoor learning center, funded by the Aux Sable PTO; district contribution for installation includes approximately $7,110 for concrete and installation costs. - Mover: not specified in the public transcript; presenter noted Principal Underhill submitted the donation request and staff recommended acceptance. - Second: recorded in transcript. - Vote: Recorded ayes from Board members McGowan, Blount, Cronin, Munson, Shamburg, Tonelli and Conquest. Outcome: approved (motion carries). - Notes: The donation was described as proceeds from the PTO’s annual fun run and coin challenge and is intended to fund a gazebo and site work for an outdoor learning center; the district will contribute approximately $7,110 toward installation work.
Motion to enter closed session - Action: Move to closed session for superintendent evaluation and ongoing negotiations. - Motion: “I'll make a motion to go into closed session for the purpose of superintendent evaluation and ongoing negotiations.” (mover: not specified) - Vote: Ayes recorded; outcome: approved. Board announced no action expected after closed session.
The transcript records the roll call votes as recorded above. No amendments or additional formal actions on ordinances, resolutions or contracts were recorded during the open session portion summarized here.
