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GFW Public Schools board approves routine resolutions, sets election filing dates and accepts robotics donation
Summary
The board approved several procedural resolutions including designation of an official with MDE authority, a resolution calling the general school board election, filing dates for candidacy, approval to submit the capital projects review and comment, and acceptance of a $1,000 robotics donation.
At its meeting the GFW Public Schools Board of Education approved a set of routine but consequential resolutions and actions.
The board approved a resolution to designate an identified official with authority to access Minnesota Department of Education reports and district administrative systems. A roll-call vote shows present members voted in the affirmative. The board also adopted a resolution calling for the general election of school board members and separately approved the dates for filing affidavits of candidacy (discussed as July 14–28, final filing time 5:00 p.m.), both approved by roll call.
The board approved a procedural resolution directing staff to submit the district's review-and-comment package for the proposed capital projects levy and related bond to the Minnesota Department of Education (submission deadline cited as July 6). Members also moved and approved a motion to call for public bidding related to forthcoming procurement work.
The board accepted a donor gift of $1,000 designated for the robotics program (listed in the record as a donation to Sarah Berg for robotics). The motion to accept the donation was seconded and approved on a roll call.
Votes at a glance: all of the procedural resolutions and the donation acceptance discussed on the agenda were approved by roll call or voice vote during the meeting; specific roll-call entries and names were recorded for multiple items.
The board adjourned at the conclusion of the meeting.
