Galesburg Community Unit School District 205 Board of Education met Jan. 9.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
Call to Order/Roll Call
The Community Unit School District #205 Board of Education met for a special meeting on Monday, January 9, 2023 at 4:30 PM at 940 W. Fremont St., Galesburg, IL. The roll was read and the following Members responded: Bess-Tabb, Boettcher, Cervantez, Lyon, Phelps, Rodriguez, Scherpe (7) Roll Call #1
Mr. Luke Feeney, District Attorney ran the hearing. The Board heard events leading up to the request for hearing by Mr. Carl Cox from Mr. Eric Matthews, District Athletic Director. Mr. Matthews detailed three incidents involving Mr. Carl Cox.
Mr. Cox and other representatives on behalf of Mr. Cox spoke to the Board.
Board discussion ensued and Mr. Feeney explained the possible actions that the Board could take.
Member Lyon moved to adopt the recommendation of Mr. Matthews to suspend Mr. Cox from attending athletic games as set by Mr. Matthews. The motion failed for lack of a second motion.
Adjournment
It was moved by Member Lyon and seconded by Member Rodriguez that the meeting be adjourned—5:16 PM. On voice vote the following Members voted AYE: Phelps, Bess-Tabb, Boettcher, Cervantez, Lyon, Rodriguez, Scherpe (7) Motion carried. Roll Call #8
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