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Crete Monee board approves construction and services contracts, passes personnel slate and debates levy abatement
Summary
The board approved three vendor contracts (flooring and landscaping among them), approved a slate of personnel actions including superintendent evaluation and teacher reemployment, and debated a resolution to abate $503,000 of the 2025 levy; the transcript records roll-call irregularities in the abatement vote.
At its March 16 meeting the Crete Monee School District 201U Board approved multiple contracts and a broad set of personnel actions and debated whether to abate part of the 2025 tax levy.
Contracts and payments: The board voted to award a $364,800 contract to Douglas Floor Covering for flooring replacement at Crete Monee Middle School and approved an annual lawn-care and landscape services contract with Shelton Companies for $118,125 per year (2026-2028, district option for 2028). Earlier in the meeting the consent agenda included listed payments to contractors (examples cited in the consent reading included $407,983.83 to "bear construction" and $1,204,886.50 to Vernon…
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