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Board Of Education

Business Meeting
Thursday, April 10,2003
Molalla City Library
501 E Fifth St., Molalla

 

MEETING NOTICE

Executive Session-6:45 p.m.
ORS 192.660(1) -
(a) -
Consider employment of personnel
(d) - Negotiations

REGULAR BOARD MEETING
7:30 p.m.

I.          Call to Order/Establish a Quorum                                (Chair Janette Palmer)
  A. Flag Salute

II.          Welcome and Introductions                                                                   (Chair)
   A. Principals Introduction & Report -Larry Owings
   B. Molalla FFA Recognition

III.         Review/Changes or Additions to Agenda                                           (Chair)

IV.          Public Comments                                                                                  (Chair)
    Reminder that statements by members of the public should be concise and will
    be limited to 3 minutes.

V.          Action Items

   A.    Appoint New Superintendent - Wayne Kostur                                    (Chair)
  
B.    SELP Loan - Energy Efficiency Project                                           (Owings)
   C.    First Reading of Policies                                                 (Policy Committee)
  
    a.     JHFCA - Skateboard/Rollerblade/Scooter Use
  
    b.     IKGA - Certificate of Initial Mastery (CIM) Proficiency Standards
  
    c.     GCPC/CDPC-Retirement of Staff
  
    d.     EGACA - Cellular Telephones

      VI.       Information/Discussion
        
A.    Senate Bill 863                                                                             (Needham)
                Authorizes school districts, upon local voter approval, to impose real estate
                transfer taxes.
         B.    House Bill 2744                                                                            (Needham)
                Requires school districts and public charter schools to implement content
                standards and assessments is math, science and English and makes standards
                for other content areas optional.
          C.   PERS Bond Sale                                                                            (Peterson)
          D.   Cash Flow Projection - March 2003                                             (Peterson)

VII.        Consent Agenda                                                                                    (Chair)
        A.     Approve Bills
        B.     Approve Minute
               a.      March 6, 2003 - Executive Session, Regular Meeting
             b.      March 11 - Worksession/Executive Session
             c.      March 20 - Special Meeting/Worksession/Executive Session
        C.     Personnel Report

VIII.       Old Business
        A.        Pool Update                                                                              (Owings)
        B.        Roundtables                                                                       (Dr. Ericksen)

IX.          Review
       A.        Public Comment                                                                           (Chair)
       B.        Board Review of Meeting

X.          Adjourn