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Wapsie Valley school board approves notice to fill vacancy and $19,136 carpet purchase
Summary
At a seven-minute April 30 special meeting, the Wapsie Valley Community School District board unanimously approved publishing a Notice of Intent to fill a board vacancy under Iowa Code 279.6 and authorized $19,136 for new carpet and installation in the band room, offices and practice rooms.
President Aiello called the Wapsie Valley Community School District Board of Directors to order at 8:00 a.m. April 30 in a special meeting held via Google Meet. The board approved the agenda and took unanimous votes on two substantive items before adjourning at 8:07 a.m.
The board voted 4-0 to approve a Notice of Intent to fill a board vacancy for publication under Iowa Code 279.6. Director Auel moved the action and Director Kaufman seconded; the motion carried without discussion. The notice begins the formal process the district will use to solicit applicants to fill the vacated seat (the transcript references Director Becker as resigned). The board did not specify a timeline for appointment beyond approving the publication of the notice.
Also by a 4-0 vote, the board authorized the purchase and installation of new carpet tiles from Epic Furniture & Installation for the band room, district offices and practice rooms at a cost of $19,136. Director Kaufman moved the procurement action and Director Auel seconded; no amendments or conditions were recorded in the minutes.
The meeting record lists Superintendent Hoover, Principal Murphy and Secretary Arndt as attending. No public comment or additional debate on the vacancy process or the carpet purchase appears in the minutes. The special meeting concluded with a 4-0 vote to adjourn at 8:07 a.m., moved by Director Kaufman and seconded by Director Auel.
Votes at a glance - Approve agenda: motion by Director Kaufman, seconded by Director Auel — carried 4-0. - Notice of Intent to fill vacancy (Iowa Code 279.6) — motion by Director Auel, seconded by Director Kaufman — carried 4-0. - Carpet tiles and installation (Epic Furniture & Installation), $19,136 — motion by Director Kaufman, seconded by Director Auel — carried 4-0. - Adjourn — motion by Director Kaufman, seconded by Director Auel — carried 4-0.
