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Fairfield Union board approves $4.0M capital transfer, adopts club-sports policy and recognizes swimming as an official school sport
Summary
At its June meeting, the Fairfield Union Local Board approved a $4,000,500 transfer to the capital projects fund (bringing year-to-date transfers to about $4.6 million), waived first reading to adopt a club-sports policy, and voted to make swimming an official school sport; the board also approved routine personnel and financial items and a contract for a school resource officer.
The Fairfield Union Local Board of Education on Tuesday approved a series of routine fiscal and personnel actions, including a $4,000,500 transfer from the general fund to the capital projects fund, adoption of a club-sports policy (with a waived first reading) and recognition of swimming as an official school sport.
Superintendent Bethel opened the meeting with condolences for a district neighbor and outlined two principal agenda items: a contract adjustment for transportation director Dean Rherry and a proposed policy on club sports. “We did not make a move to transition Dean Rherry on the transportation pay scale up to step 10 like we did all the other maintenance guys,” Bethel said, calling the adjustment an oversight and citing the market demand for CDL-qualified drivers and the district’s interest in retaining him.
The board unanimously approved the contract adjustment to move Rherry to step 10 on the salary schedule after a motion and second.
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