The Valley View CUSD 365U Board of Education took a series of recorded votes at its Dec. 8 meeting. Key outcomes included:
- Approval of the Treasurer’s action report and financial reports, including debt service payments totaling $11,895,487.39 and a schedule of bills payable of $4,565,111.45.
- Approval of the consent agenda (minutes, student activity contracts, trips and Resolution 2609 — mutual separation agreement).
- Adoption of Resolution 2608 to set the 2025 tax levy (see separate story).
- Renewal of the JAR Consulting legislative services agreement at $3,000 per month for calendar year 2025.
- Acceptance of the independent audit with a clean opinion and recognition of the finance team’s ASBO award for the FY2024 ACFR.
- Approval of the School Maintenance Project Grant application and a $106,500 contract with Stanton Mechanical for a burner replacement at Bolingbrook High School (pending attorney review).
- Approval of salary increases for administrative, professional and technical staff for fiscal year 2526, retroactive to July 1, 2025; one board member recorded an abstention on this item.
- Approval of Extended School Year (ESY) costs and approval for potential out‑of‑district travel related to athletics/activities for regionals/state events.
- Individual board approval of student discipline cases labeled a through k; some cases were approved as presented, others were amended prior to approval; a small number of 'no' votes and abstentions were recorded on specific cases as reflected in the roll calls.
Where the transcript records roll‑call responses, board members responded verbally and the chair recorded the vote; the public record of votes will appear in the official meeting minutes and the district’s posted materials.