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Board approves hearings, bond steps and personnel change to sign‑on bonuses
Summary
The Marshalltown board approved routine agenda and consent items, set public hearings on the draft calendar and Miller construction, approved change orders funded from contingencies, authorized a GEO pre‑levy bond sale step with one abstention, and voted to discontinue sign‑on bonuses for new hires for 2026–27 (except offers already communicated).
At its Jan. 12 meeting the Marshalltown Community School District board took several formal actions and votes required for operating, staffing and capital projects.
Votes and outcomes (at a glance):
- Agenda approval as amended: passed (voice vote; recorded as six to zero).
- Consent agenda (minutes, personnel, interagency agreements, contracts, donation): approved (voice vote; recorded as six to zero). The consent package included a $20,000 donation to Rogers Elementary from Kate Greer and Peter Fenton and several interagency and vendor contracts.
- Franklin Field change orders: the board approved change order three to Hay Construction and Klein…
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