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Board unanimously approves MOU with OAPSC, enacts routine consent calendars
Summary
The Ashland City Schools Board approved a memorandum of understanding to reclassify certain secretarial positions and require a CDL for the transportation secretary, and the board approved routine treasurer and superintendent consent calendars in single motions.
The Ashland City Schools Board voted unanimously to approve a memorandum of understanding with OAPSC/OPC Local 233 that standardizes secretarial classifications and requires the transportation secretary to hold a commercial driver's license.
Board member Mrs. Deppert moved to approve the MOU; Mr. Hart seconded. Board members voted yes in a roll call recorded by Mr. Klingler.
Superintendent Paramore described the MOU as creating "consistency with our secretarial positions," moving some secretaries to an executive-secretary wage level and adding a requirement that the transportation secretary have a bus CDL. Paramore thanked OPC Local 233's leadership for their cooperation.
The board also approved the treasurer's and superintendent's consent calendars in single motions. Mr. Hart moved the treasurer's consent calendar, seconded by Mrs. Mowery; the motion passed on a unanimous roll call. Mrs. Deppert moved the superintendent's consent calendar, seconded by Mrs. Mowery; that motion also passed unanimously.
Votes at a glance:
- Approve agenda as presented — Outcome: approved; roll call: Deppert, Mowery, Hart, Summers, Teavann — 5-0.
- Treasurer's consent calendar (routine financial items) — Mover: Mr. Hart; Second: Mrs. Mowery — Outcome: approved; roll call 5-0.
- Superintendent's consent calendar (routine personnel/operational items) — Mover: Mrs. Deppert; Second: Mrs. Mowery — Outcome: approved; roll call 5-0.
- Memorandum of understanding with OAPSC/OPC Local 233 (secretarial classification, CDL requirement for transportation secretary) — Mover: Mrs. Deppert; Second: Mr. Hart — Outcome: approved; roll call 5-0.
- Motion to enter executive session (personnel, negotiations, confidential matters) — Mover: Mr. Summers; Second: not specified — Outcome: approved; roll call 5-0. The board announced no further public action would follow executive session.
The meeting record lists multiple retirements approved as part of consent actions; Superintendent Paramore named several retirees during the meeting, including Karen Ebert, Jill Lambert, Caroline Robertson, Kim Rogers, Trudy Tilton, Amy Valentine and John Walter. The board announced upcoming meetings on Feb. 10 (work session), Feb. 24 (regular), March 10 and March 24.
