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Linn‑Mar board approves superintendent pay increase, adopts purchasing policy and approves open enrollments
Summary
The Linn‑Mar board approved a 3% total package increase for Superintendent Kortmeyer, adopted the second reading of purchasing policy Series 803.1 and approved open enrollment requests and a consent agenda; approvals were by voice vote with motions moved and seconded as stated in the meeting.
At its meeting the Linn‑Mar Community School District board approved several routine personnel and policy actions.
Policy: The board approved the second reading of Series 803.1, the district purchasing and bidding policy (presented as exhibit 601.1). The motion was moved and seconded and passed by voice vote; the minutes record an "Aye" and President Buckholz declared the motion carries.
Superintendent compensation: The board approved a motion to grant a 3% total package increase for the superintendent for fiscal year 2024‑25. The motion was moved and seconded and the board approved it by voice vote. The motion references Superintendent Kortmeyer by name.
Open enrollment and consent agenda: The board approved the open enrollment requests as presented and then approved the consent agenda. During discussion trustees clarified staffing listings for football coaches (the head and assistant positions were noted as interim and two positions were split 0.5/0.5 to share duties). The consent agenda passed by voice vote.
Votes and procedure: All recorded approvals were taken by voice vote; the transcript records movers and seconders for several motions (for example, "Motion by Brent, second by Laura" to approve the agenda). No roll‑call tallies were provided in the public transcript; the minutes show voice votes with "Aye" and "Motion carries."
