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Edmond Public Schools board approves revised school vehicle-use policy with 25-mile limit for select operations staff
Summary
The Edmond Public Schools Board of Education approved a revision to policy DEAC on school vehicle use that allows limited take-home of district vehicles for certain operations supervisors but adds a 25-mile one-way commuting limit and requires taxation of the fringe benefit.
The Edmond Public Schools Board of Education approved a revision to policy DEAC on school vehicle use that allows certain district employees to take school vehicles home but limits the commuting distance to 25 miles one way and confines routine home take-home privileges to specified operations supervisors.
The board voted to adopt the amended policy after repeated discussion about existing practice, financial effects and legal tax consequences of employees regularly using district vehicles for commuting.
Board members and staff debated whether the district should continue a practice that had been occurring without full policy compliance. Board member Hobgood moved to table the policy for further review; the motion carried briefly, the item was reopened for discussion and a new motion to approve the revised policy with the 25-mile limit passed on a recorded voice vote with all board…
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