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Starmont School Board approves $22,164 technology upgrade bid
Summary
The Starmont Community School District Board unanimously approved a $22,164 bid from Network Computer Solutions of Eastern Iowa for a technology upgrade during a special teleconference on Feb. 14, 2025. The meeting opened with an electronic-meeting statement and adjourned at 7:36 a.m.
The Starmont Community School District Board on Feb. 14, 2025, approved a $22,164 bid from Network Computer Solutions of Eastern Iowa for a district technology upgrade during a special teleconference meeting held in the superintendent’s office in Arlington.
Board President Julie Uhlenkamp called the meeting to order at 7:30 a.m. and read the board’s electronic-meeting finding, stating it was “impractical due to the schedules of the board members to hold the meeting on the 14th day of February 2025, with all persons in person. Thus, the meeting will be held by electronic means pursuant to Section 21.8.2024 Code of Iowa.” Superintendent Robert Busch and Business Manager/Board Secretary Katie Taylor were recorded as attending.
Board member Tony Recker moved to approve the bid, stating: "Motion by Recker to approve bid from Network Computer Solutions of Eastern Iowa in the amount of $22,164.00." Vicki Althoff seconded the motion. Jacob Moellers joined the meeting by telephone at 7:33 a.m. The motion carried unanimously, 5-0.
Earlier in the meeting Recker moved to approve the agenda; Althoff seconded and that motion passed 4-0 while Moellers was absent. After the technology vote, Recker moved to adjourn; Doug Puffett seconded and the meeting adjourned at 7:36 a.m. by a 5-0 vote.
The record does not specify further details about the scope of the technology upgrade, contract terms beyond the accepted bid amount, or funding source for the purchase.
