May 2, 2017 at 8:30 AM - Finance, Audit, and Budget Committee Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
 Call to order at 8:30 AM. Staff: David Ludwig, Deb Hericks, Priscilla Quintana | 
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                                        2. Roll Call                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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Procedural Item     | 
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                                        3. Agenda Item                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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                                        3.1. Approve Resolution - ESUCC Pre-Meeting Payment and Approval                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
Committee chair reviewed the resolution for pre-payments of bills prior to meetings.       
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                                        3.2. Approve Claims, Financials Statements, and Assets for Month of March                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
Committee Chair reviewed the claims, financials statements, and assets for the month of March.       
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                                        3.3. Approval of April Expenses to be paid in May.                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
Committee chair reviewed April expenses to be paid in May.       
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                                        3.4. Monthly Staff Budget Meeting                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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Committee chair reviewed discussions from budget meeting. | 
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                                        3.5. Approval of June, July, August Claims as approved by Executive Director                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
Committee chair discussed giving Executive Director authority to pay bills through summer months.   | 
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                                        3.6. Approve Staff Salaries                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Schnoes     
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        Discussion: 
Committee Chair discussed staff raises for 2017-2018.  It was suggested to stay in the range of 3.5% of all other ESUs.       | 
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                                        3.6.1. Executive Session                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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                                        3.7. Coop Budget                 
        Speaker(s): 
Executive Director Ludwig     
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        Discussion: 
Executive Director shared discussion on Coop wanting to adjust the admin fee schedule.  Discussion regarding a fee to all ESUs to help off set those costs.       | 
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                                        3.7.1. Admin Fee VS Revenue                 
        Speaker(s): 
Executive Director Ludwig     
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                                        3.8. Approve/Accept ESUCC State Audit                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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                                        3.9. Approve Spectrum Business invoices (NASB internet/phone service)                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair - Schnoes     
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Action Item     
        Discussion: 
The approval of the resolution will take care of the Spectrum Business invoices.       | 
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                                        4. Next Meeting Agenda Items                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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                                        5. Adjournment                 
        Speaker(s): 
Committee Chair Schnoes     
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