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Hibbing board approves financial and administrative resolutions, legal counsel appointments and construction payment

School Board, Independent School District No. 701 (Hibbing Public School District) · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The board approved routine financial resolutions including a $100,000 blanket bond, prepayment authority, electronic funds transfers, corporate depository authorizations, appointed legal counsel firms for 2026, accepted donations and approved Payment #6 of $11,166.01 to Max Gray Construction for Greenhaven Elementary renovation.

At its Jan. 7 meeting, the Hibbing Public School District board approved a series of routine financial and administrative resolutions and appointed outside legal counsel for calendar year 2026.

The board unanimously approved a resolution to purchase a $100,000 blanket bond to cover board members and school employees and granted the Business Manager authority to prepay certain claims to take advantage of discounts and to make electronic funds transfers with monthly reporting to the board. The board approved corporate authorization resolutions designating the district's depositories, which include Park State Bank, MN Liquid Asset Fund, PMA Financial Network, Robert W. Baird & Company, Security State Bank — Hibbing, U.S. Bank — Hibbing, Wells Fargo Bank — Hibbing and National Bank of Commerce — Hibbing.

The board appointed Squires & Waldspurger and Mace, P.A.; Colosimo, Patchin, Kearney & Brunfelt, Ltd.; and Fryberger, Buchanan, Smith & Frederick, P.A. as district legal counsel for 2026. The board also approved Payment #6 to Max Gray Construction in the amount of $11,166.01 for work completed on the Greenhaven Elementary renovation project and approved a resolution to accept donations. All motions were recorded as carried unanimously.