Board Minutes - 2024.03.25

March 25, 2024

The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District Board of Directors met at the District Office on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm for a Public Hearing. Visitors in attendance: Ann Ohms, Melissa Gingrich, Todd Gingrich and Grant Gingrich. 

Call to Order: Roll call: Ed Glenn, present; Eric Klyn, present; Lara Vandello, absent; Micah Van Mersbergen, present; Tom Judy, present; Tyrone Lobberecht, present and Curt Houk, present.  Quorum established.

Approve Agenda: Van Mersbergen moved and Klyn seconded to approve agenda.  Motion carried unanimously.

Public Hearing – 2024-2025 Budget: President Houk opened the Public Hearing at 6:00 pm. Melissa Gingrich, Todd Gingrich and Grant Gingrich all addressed the board regarding the proposed 2024-2025 Budget and tax rate.  With no one else speaking, President Houk closed the public hearing at 6:06 pm.

Adjourn:  Van Mersbergen moved and Judy seconded to adjourn board meeting.  Motion carried unanimously.  Meeting adjourned at 6:06 pm.  

Curt Houk                                                        Mary McCrea

Board President                                                 Board Secretary

March 25, 2024

The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Community School District Board of Directors met at the District Office on Monday, March 25, 2024 following the Public Hearing for a Board Work Session.   

Call to Order: President Houk called the meeting to order at 6:08 pm. Roll call: Ed Glenn, present; Eric Klyn, present; Lara Vandello, absent; Micah Van Mersbergen, present; Tom Judy, present; Tyrone Lobberecht, present and Curt Houk, present.  Quorum established.

Approve Agenda: Van Mersbergen moved and Lobberecht seconded to approve agenda.  Motion carried unanimously. 

Work Session – IPIB Training: Brett Toresdahl from the Iowa Public Information Board presented training to the board on meeting procedures and best practices for all board meetings, agendas and minutes. This training was a required training from the Informal Resolution dated January 15, 2024.  

Adjourn:  Glenn moved and Lobberecht seconded to adjourn board meeting.  Motion carried unanimously.  Meeting adjourned at 7:32 pm.  

Curt Houk                                                        Mary McCrea

Board President                                                 Board Secretary