Belmond-Klemme CSD Public View

The scheduled meeting is a special meeting for the Board of Directors of the Belmond-Klemme Community School District. A quorum of school board members may be present and participate in the discussion. The meeting on the date above is an informal school board meeting with faculty and other staff. A formal meeting will not be convened, so rules of order will not be followed nor will any action be taken during this meeting time. The purpose of this agenda is simply to provide the public with full disclosure of all school board activities.

No formal discussion will take place at the above meeting other than those topics disclosed in this agenda. Iowa Code § 21.4 on Public Notice of official meetings open to the public states, "a governmental body shall give . . . the tentative agenda of the meeting, in a manner reasonably calculated to apprise the public of that information."

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This is an opening bargaining session of the Board of Directors. Initial bargaining positions are to be presented in open session and available to the public.

Under The Code of Iowa §20.17(3), Public Employment Relations (Collective Bargaining), "the employee organization shall present its initial bargaining position to the public employer at the first bargaining session. The public employer shall present its initial bargaining position to the employee organization at the second bargaining session . . . . Both sessions shall be open to the public".

The Belmond-Klemme Community School District Board of Directors will be attending this school board meeting remotely using electronic means due to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. On Friday, March 20, 2020, Governor Reynolds signed a proclamation easing the rules for public meetings during the course of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The requirement that school boards have a physical meeting location where the public can congregate to listen to the meeting has been temporarily suspended.

The meeting will be Live-streamed on the school district’s Facebook page:

            https://www.facebook.com/BKBroncos

This is an opening bargaining session of the Board of Directors. Initial bargaining positions are to be presented in open session and available to the public. Under The Code of Iowa §20.17(3), Public Employment Relations (Collective Bargaining), "the employee organization shall present its initial bargaining position to the public employer at the first bargaining session. The public employer shall present its initial bargaining position to the employee organization at the second bargaining session . . . . Both sessions shall be open to the public".
 

The Belmond-Klemme Community School District Board of Directors will be attending this school board meeting remotely using electronic means due to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency.

On Friday, March 20, 2020, Governor Reynolds signed a proclamation easing the rules for public meetings during the course of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The requirement that school boards have a physical meeting location where the public can congregate to listen to the meeting has been temporarily suspended. During this time period, meetings must be hosted entirely through electronic means.
The meeting will be Live-streamed on the school district’s Facebook page:

            https://www.facebook.com/BKBroncos

Citizens wishing to address the school board during the Welcome Visitors public forum may do so by calling the telephone number 641-444-7901.
 

The Belmond-Klemme Community School District Board of Directors will be attending this school board meeting remotely using electronic means due to the COVID-19 pandemic emergency.

On Friday, March 20, 2020, Governor Reynolds signed a proclamation easing the rules for public meetings during the course of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The requirement that school boards have a physical meeting location where the public can congregate to listen to the meeting has been temporarily suspended. During this time period, meetings must be hosted entirely through electronic means.

The meeting will be Live-streamed on the school district’s Facebook page:

            https://www.facebook.com/BKBroncos

Citizens wishing to speak at the hearing or address the school board may do so by calling the telephone number 641-444-7901.
 

The Belmond-Klemme Community School District Board of Directors will be attending this school board meeting remotely using electronic means.

On Friday, March 20, 2020, Governor Reynolds signed a proclamation easing the rules for public meetings during the course of the coronavirus public health emergency. The requirement that school boards have a physical meeting location where the public can congregate to listen to the meeting has been temporarily suspended. During this time period, meetings must be hosted entirely through electronic means.

The meeting will be Live Streamed on the school district’s Facebook page:

            https://www.facebook.com/BKBroncos

Citizens wishing to speak at the hearing or address the school board may do so by calling the telephone number 641-444-7985.

Iowa Code Section 21.4(1)(b) provides an exception to holding meetings in a space accessible to the public when “for good cause” holding the meeting at a publicly accessible place is “impossible or impracticable.”