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Chisago Lakes board approves preliminary levy, vendor contracts and personnel lane changes; donations accepted
Summary
At its meeting the Chisago Lakes School District board approved a preliminary maximum levy, confirmed vendor contracts including a two-year snow-removal agreement, accepted community donations and approved salary lane changes. A board member recused themself from a contract vote involving a spouse.
The Chisago Lakes School District School Board approved its preliminary maximum levy, accepted donations, awarded a two-year snow-removal contract and approved teacher salary lane changes during its meeting.
The board voted to set the preliminary levy at the maximum permitted level so staff can finalize numbers for the truth-in-taxation process later this year. Robin Foster, director of business services, told the board the district’s preliminary levy increase is about 0.57 percent and that the number is not final; she asked the board to approve the maximum now so staff can make adjustments before the final levy is set. The motion to approve the preliminary levy passed on an aye voice vote.
The board accepted three community donations: $1,000 from LRA for boys’ soccer, $1,000…
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