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Board approves donations, handbooks, LTFM plan and calls bond election; roll-call votes recorded

Lake of the Woods School District Board of Education · July 23, 2024
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Summary

At its June meeting the Lake of the Woods School Board approved a package of resolutions accepting donations, adopted student handbooks, approved the long-term facilities maintenance plan, authorized a line of credit, and called a special election for school building bonds.

The Lake of the Woods School Board voted on a series of routine and required items after the superintendent—s reports.

Resolutions approved included accepting multiple donations to the district (examples cited in board action: $238 from Women of Boose, supplies from the Salvation Army chapter, $656 from the Lake of the Woods Soil and Water Conservation District for bus wages and fuel, $371 from Lao Lutheran Church for the backpack program, and $800 from Northland Counseling Center for the "coling corners" program). The board unanimously approved both the elementary and high school student handbooks for 2024—25 and approved the high-school course schedule.

In other business, the board approved the district—s 10-year Long-Term Facilities Maintenance (LTFM) plan and authorized entering into a line-of-credit agreement with Border Bank (maximum advance cited at $350,000) to cover short-term cash-flow needs. The board also approved a resolution appointing Jeff Nelson as the identified official with authority to add and remove names for district business and authorized calling a special election for issuance of school building bonds.

Most routine motions carried on voice votes; where required, the board completed roll-call votes with each member recorded as voting "I."