Galesburg Reporter

Galesburg Community Unit School District No. 205 Board of Education met Dec. 13.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. ROLL CALL

III. MOMENT OF SILENCE/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

IV. RECOGNITION OF PUBLIC COMMENTS

(This is the time when visitors may request to address the Board of Education on any item germane to the role and function of the Board of Education. When the Board President so directs, persons should stand, give their name and begin their statements. Persons are asked to refrain from making any personal comments regarding any individual. The Board President reserves the right to limit presentations to five minutes.)

V. PRESENTATIONS TO THE BOARD

A. Board Goals Presentation: Silas Willard Elementary School

B. Solar Panel Update

C. Outreach Presentation

VI. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

A. Consider Approval of Minutes:

Monday, November 8, 2021, Regular Meeting

Monday, November 8, 2021, Closed Session

Monday, November 29, 2021, Special Meeting

Monday, November 29, 2021, Closed Session

B. Consider Approval of Payroll and Claims

Balance Sheet

Treasurer’s Report

Fund Balance Report

Revenue Report

Expense Report

Investment performance Report

Accounts Payable

Check Register

Activity Accounts

Health Insurance Trust Fund Balance

VII. FOCUS AREA #1: Relevant Skills that Lead to Employability

A. Galesburg High School Student Council Report

B. Curriculum Report

C. Special Education Report

D. Building Reports

E. Enrollment Report

VIII. FOCUS AREA #2: Facilities that Assist in Skill Acquisition

A. Building and Grounds Committee Report

B. Consider Approval of Change Order Request for Jr.-Sr. High Chiller Piping

C. Consider Approval of Change Order Request for Jr.-Sr. High Expansion Joint Covers

D. Consider Approval of Change Order Request for Area J HVAC Controls

E. Consider Approval of Change Order Request for Area B Floor Prep

IX. FOCUS AREA #3: Responding to the Changing Needs of our Community

A. Consider Approval of Addendum to Facilities Use Agreement Between City of Galesburg and CUSD 205

B. Consider Approval of Copy Paper Bid

C. Consider Approval of TRS Supplemental Savings Plan

D. Changes to 2021-2022 School Calendar

E. Consider Approval of Tax Levy

F. Consider Approval of PRESS Policies (First Reading)

G. Consider Approval of Resolution Abating the Tax heretofore Levied for the Year 2021 to Pay Debt Service on General Obligation School Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2014B, of Community Unit School District Number 205, Knox and Warren Counties, Illinois

H. Consider Approval of Resolution Abating the Tax heretofore Levied for the Year 2021 to Pay Debt Service on General Obligation Refunding School Bonds (Alternate Revenue Source), Series 2020B, of Community Unit School District Number 205, Knox and Warren Counties, Illinois

I. Consider Approval of Resolution providing for the issue of $1,545,000 Taxable General Obligation Refunding School Bonds, Series 2021, of the District for the purposes of refunding certain outstanding bonds of the District, providing for the pledge of certain revenues to the payment of principal and interest on the bonds and the levy of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay such principal and interest if the pledged revenues are insufficient to make such payment and authorizing the proposed sale of the bonds to Peoples National Bank of Kewanee, Kewanee, Illinois

J. Youth Sports Gym Usage Discussion

K. Bids for Activity Buses Discussion

L. Consider Approval of Trip Request(s)

X. PERSONNEL

A. Consider Approval of Personnel Report

B. Grievance Update

C. Report on FOIA Requests

XI. COMMENTS BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION XII. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

XIII. FUTURE MEETING DATE(S) AND TIME

A. Monday, January 10, 2022, 7:00PM

XIV. ADJOURN

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