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Altenburg District #48 board awards snow-removal contract to Ethan Sachs
Summary
The Altenburg District #48 Board of Education voted to accept a snow-removal bid from Ethan Sachs—$60 per hour for a tractor and $30 per hour for shovel work—and approved multiple routine business items at its Dec. 14 meeting.
The Board of Education of Altenburg District #48 approved a contract for snow removal at its Dec. 14 meeting, accepting a bid from local contractor Ethan Sachs for $60 per hour when using a tractor and $30 per hour for shovel work and ice melt.
The motion to accept the bid was made by Board member Andrew Lichtenegger and seconded by Board member Brittany Hecht; the minutes record the vote as 7-0 in favor. The minutes do not specify the contract’s term, total annual cost, or which budget account will pay for services.
The award follows routine financial reviews at the meeting in which the board also approved the December bills and reviewed the treasurer’s report. The minutes note the budget outlook was reviewed with no recorded amendments; amounts and account details for the bills and budget outlook were not specified in the record.
Superintendent Debbie Haertling reported that Richard Sachs has filed to run for the school board. The board also tabled approval of the 2021–2022 audit pending the auditor’s completion of work and receipt of reporting from DESE (the minutes say DESE reporting is still pending).
The board deferred a transportation/bus decision to the January meeting while staff conducts additional research. The meeting adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
Details: mover—Andrew Lichtenegger; seconder—Brittany Hecht; recorded roll-call vote—7 yes, 0 no. Contract rate: $60/hr (tractor), $30/hr (shovel/ice-melt). Funding source: not specified in the minutes.
