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Board approves facility rental with conflict abstention, IT support contract, and legal counsel designation

Board of Education of the Oelrichs School District 23-3 · July 21, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved a facility rental for the Oelrichs Alumni Association allowing alcohol and waiving fees (Katie Merdanian abstained due to conflict), approved an IT support contract with Larry Swanson, and designated Michael Hickey of Bangs McCullen as legal counsel for the board.

The board approved a facility rental application from trustee Katie Merdanian for the Oelrichs Alumni Association banquet and waived rental fees while permitting alcohol on the premises; the minutes record that "Merdanian abstained due to conflict." The board carried the motion.

Trustees also approved a contractual service agreement with Larry Swanson to provide informational technical (IT) support for the 2026–2027 school year. Additionally, the board designated Mr. Michael Hickey of Bangs McCullen Law Firm as legal counsel.

These contract and designation actions were recorded as motions in the minutes and carried with the abstention noted for the facility rental. The business manager and superintendent are responsible for implementing agreements and ensuring contract terms are executed.