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Board confirms bank, newspaper and legal counsel and grants routine administrative authorities

Kenyon-Wanamingo School District Board of Education · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The board retained Security State Bank of Wanamingo as district depository, kept the Kenyan Leader as the official newspaper, reappointed Ratwick, Rosnick & Maloney as legal counsel, and approved routine administrative delegations for investments, transfers and purchase orders.

In a series of housekeeping votes, the board confirmed the Security State Bank of Wanamingo as the district depository, continued the Kenyan Leader as the official newspaper, and reappointed Ratwick, Rosnick & Maloney as legal counsel. Each item passed unanimously.

The board also authorized administrative delegations: facsimile signature authority; empowering the superintendent or designee to make short‑term investments; authorizing the business manager and bookkeeper to perform electronic transfers; and allowing the superintendent or designee to approve purchase orders within board‑approved budgets. All authorizations passed by voice vote with no opposition.

A member noted they contacted multiple school‑law firms and found comparable rates prior to recommending retention of the existing counsel. The board directed staff to implement the delegations and update appropriate administrative documentation.