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Cicero SD 99 board reviews tax-levy plan, contracts and personnel matters at Nov. 13 meeting
Summary
At its Nov. 13 meeting, the Cicero School District 99 Board of Education reviewed routine financial reports, heard a Tax Levy 2024 presentation and placed a levy resolution on the consent agenda; the board also considered capital bid recommendations, vendor agreements, donations and personnel items including a settlement and two terminations.
The Cicero School District 99 Board of Education met Nov. 13, 2024, at Columbus West School to consider routine business and several district projects and personnel matters listed on the agenda.
The agenda included a Tax Levy 2024 presentation, a quarterly investment report, multiple vendor agreements and bid recommendations for capital projects. Financial line items on the consent agenda included payroll totals — Education Fund $8,453,405.04; Operations, Building & Maintenance Fund $467,381.71; Transportation Fund $266,753.32 — and a GRAND TOTAL SALARIES figure of $9,187,540.07 for the pay period noted in the agenda.
Also on the consent agenda were purchase orders over $35,000 (for example, media book orders totaling $47,676.12 and $91,394.40 and a Smoky Mountain trip costing $79,960.00), approval to solicit bids for a five‑year bus lease for 2025–26, and vendor renewals including a two‑year Pitney Bowes lease for postage and sorting equipment.
The board’s package listed a settlement agreement with Mary Ann Baudler and two separate items titled 'Approval of Termination of Employee A' and 'Approval of Termination of Employee B.' The agenda does not provide details of the settlement terms or the reasons for the listed terminations.
The agenda also scheduled a public hearing on the district’s estimated 2024 tax levy as part of a resolution placed on the consent agenda. The next regular meeting was listed for Dec. 11, 2024, at Unity Junior High School.
