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Votes at a glance: La Crosse School Board, Aug. 19, 2024
Summary
Key motions approved: agenda and consent items; OE9 compliance; 2023–24 fund-balance designations; and Fund 80 funding for strategies 1–4 (early-childhood coordinator, expanded out-of-school support, graduation specialist, additional SRO). Several votes were taken by voice; the board recorded roll-call results for Fund 80 items.
The La Crosse School District board took multiple formal actions during its Aug. 19 meeting. Key outcomes:
- Approve agenda (voice vote) — Motion to approve the published agenda was moved and carried by voice vote.
- Superintendent and board consent agendas (voice votes) — The board approved routine consent items from administration and the board.
- OE9 monitoring report (vote) — The board concluded the superintendent and district are in compliance with policy OE9 (communicating with the public and key stakeholders) by voice vote.
- 2023–24 fund-balance designations (vote) — The board accepted final committed, assigned and unassigned fund-balance designations as presented; staff will include the figures in the annual audit and upcoming monitoring reports.
- Fund 80 package (series of votes) — The board approved Fund 80 items in pieces: strategies 3 and 4 (graduation specialist and added SRO) were approved by motion and voice vote; strategy 1 (early-childhood coordinator, $100,000) passed on roll-call (tally announced in transcript); strategy 2 (out-of-school-time expansion, $200,000) passed on roll-call with an announced tally reported in the transcript.
Where recorded, roll-call tallies announced in the meeting transcript were: Strategy 1 passed 5–2 (yes–no); Strategy 2 passed with an announced roll-call result of 5 yes, 1 no and 1 abstain. Staff will implement the funded items and return with evaluation and reporting details as requested by the board.
