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Columbus board approves compliance reports, consent agendas and accepts more than $127,000 in donations
Summary
At its March 23 meeting the Columbus School District board approved OE3, OE8 and OE9 compliance reports, accepted the superintendent and board consent agendas including multiple donations (total year‑to‑date reported $127,474.33), and adjourned after calendar reminders and community notes.
The Columbus School District board on March 23 approved three monitoring reports and accepted consent agendas that included multiple donations to school programs.
Martha Rule moved to accept the OE3 monitoring report as in compliance; Cory Olsson Rafy seconded and the motion carried. John Pearson moved to accept OE8 as in compliance; Karen Smith seconded and that motion carried. Karen Smith moved to accept OE9 as in compliance; Cory Olsson Rafy seconded and the motion carried.
The superintendent’s consent agenda — which included early college credit approvals, a purchasing cooperative agreement for nutrition services, graduation requests and the human resources report — was moved by Adam Palver and seconded by Mike O'Brien and approved. The board consent agenda, which included the donation list and meeting minutes, was moved by Karen Smith, seconded by Martha Rule and approved.
The board thanked community partners for recent donations, which the agenda listed cumulatively as $127,474.33 year‑to‑date. Notable items reported in the agenda included a donation from Roberts Manufacturing of a demo Miller co‑pilot welder listed at a value of $65,000 and a separate donation of welding safety equipment from Miller valued at $800.
Trustees closed the meeting with calendar reminders (April 7 election, April 9 board canvass and the next regular meeting on April 27) and brief community recognitions before adjourning at about 7:48 p.m.
