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Linn‑Mar board approves roof and parking plans, interruptible power agreement and routine items
Summary
At its evening meeting, the Linn‑Mar board approved plans and specifications for the Oak Ridge roof replacement and Lynn‑Mar High School parking‑lot early site package, authorized an interruptible power agreement with Interstate Power & Light (Alliant), approved open‑enrollment and policy second reading items, and carried the consent agenda.
The Linn‑Mar Community School District board approved multiple routine and facilities items during its regular meeting, including plans for an Oak Ridge Middle School roof replacement, an early site package for the Linn‑Mar High School parking lot, an interruptible electric service agreement with Interstate Power & Light (a subsidiary of Alliant Energy), and the consent agenda.
The meeting opened at 5:00 p.m. and the board adopted the agenda by voice vote following a motion by Director Midhat and a second by Director Barry. The board then opened and closed two public hearings (Oak Ridge roof replacement; high‑school parking lot) after noting no members of the public had signed up to speak.
On separate motions the board: - Approved plans and specifications for the Oak Ridge Middle School roof replacement project (motion made and seconded; voice vote carried). - Approved plans and specifications for the Linn‑Mar High School parking lot early site package (motion by Barry; second by Justin; voice vote carried). - Approved an electric service interruptible power agreement with Interstate Power & Light Company as presented; discussion included a disclosure that a director is employed by Alliant and a statement that the program produced approximately $100,000 in savings in 2025; the motion carried. - Approved an open‑enrollment request (motion carried). - Approved the second reading of the board’s policy recommendations as presented (motion by Evan; second by Barry; carried). - Approved the consent agenda, which included routine minutes and administrative items (motion by Evan; second recorded; carried).
The chair confirmed each motion carried by voice vote. No roll‑call tallies were read into the record.
The board recessed briefly after the meeting and moved into an exempt (closed) session as announced by the chair.
