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Centennial board approves $3.70-per-hour raise for current bus drivers amid budget and quorum questions
Summary
On Sept. 30, 2025, Centennial School District approved a $3.70 hourly increase for current CDL drivers and raised starting pay for new hires to $30 per hour effective Oct. 4. The estimated cost is $275,000; the motion passed with 4 yes and 3 abstentions and prompted discussion about budget deficits, staff equity and parliamentary thresholds.
The Centennial School District Committee of the Whole on Sept. 30, 2025, approved agenda item 3.9 to increase current CDL drivers’ hourly rate by $3.70 and raise the starting rate for newly hired drivers to $30 per hour, effective Oct. 4, 2025. District administrators estimated the change will cost about $275,000; the board approved the measure after a roll-call vote that resulted in four affirmative votes and three abstentions.
The vote tally recorded during the meeting included: Mr. Ginhardt — yes; Dr. McGuire — yes; Mrs. Crosson — abstain; Mrs. Francato — yes; Mr. Godickson — yes; Mr. Sadowski — abstain (pending more…
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