May 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM - REGULAR MEETING
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Opening Procedures
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Call to Order
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Discussion:
The regular business meeting of ESU 15 was called to order at 12:00 P.M. on May 12, 2020, at ESU 15 Trenton Office and Zoom.
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Pledge of Allegiance
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Discussion:
Pledge of Allegiance was cited.
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Open Meetings Act
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Discussion:
President Repass advised every one of the open meetings act being posted and available.
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Verification of Publication and Notification
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Discussion:
President Repass verified that the ESU 15 Board meeting was advertised according to policy.
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Roll Call
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Discussion:
Present were: Cheri Burke, Dennis Chipman, Dave Jibben, Jason Loop, John Metzger, Don Remington, Kate Repass and Allison Sandman. Stevens joined at later.
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Excuse Absent Board Members: Conroy, Stevens
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Comments from Guests
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Staff Presentations
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Action Items
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Consent Agenda
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Consent Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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Approve Minutes of April Meeting
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Approve May Bills
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Discussion:
May Payables of $108,699.53 and Payroll of $73,484.44
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Approve the April Treasurer's report
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Approve May Agenda
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Approve Master Services Agreement
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Discussion Items
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Legislative Update
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Discussion:
Mr. Calvert updated the board on the legislative session. COVID-19 will have an lasting impact on the educational field.
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Discuss Financial Status
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Discussion:
Mr. Calvert updated on the board on the financial status of the ESU at this time.
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Roof Replacement Project
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Discussion:
Mr. Calvert updated the board on the status of the roof replacement. He has contacted the contractor and hopes to start on the project in early June and will take about two weeks.
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External Review Update
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Discussion:
Mr. Calvert updated the board on the external review. ESU 15 being the first ESU to do a virtual external review. The virtual review has had very positive reviews at this point. Board members Sandman and Repass attended and had positive comments.
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Reports
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Administrator
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Discussion:
Mr. Calvert updated the board and the meetings he has attended during this pandemic. ESUCC is meeting twice a week, superintendents are meeting weekly. Educational Commissioner attends the ESUCC meetings. Governor Ricketts has weekly meetings.
ESUCC put out a Google doc for superintendents to ask question for the Commissioner to answer. There is talk about the reopening process. Superintendents want to set a graduation date in July for Seniors. The Chancellor of UNL is planning for the fall opening and it includes remote learning. |
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Board
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Executive Session:
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Adjournment
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Discussion:
Next board meeting will be June 9th at noon in McCook if allowed with social distancing. Meet was adjourned at 12:22pm.
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