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Meeting Agenda
I. 6:00 P.M. Open Forum: Bob Stenger, Mark Messman
II. Call meeting to Order @ 6:30
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Consent Agenda
IV.A. Approval of the December 16, 2015 School Board Meeting Minutes -attached
IV.B. Personnel Actions  -attached
IV.C. Notice of upcoming Board Committee Meetings:
        1. TBD
IV.D. Second reading and adoption of Policy #605 Alternative Programs  -attached
IV.E. Second reading and adoption of Policy #904 Distribution of Materials on School District Property by Nonschool Persons -attached
IV.F. Second reading and adoption of policy #905 Advertising -attached
V. Finance
V.A. Approve bills -attached
V.B. Review the Student Activity Accounts - attached
V.C. January 13 enrollment update  -attached
V.D. Resolution for Acceptance of Gifts - none
VI. Board Business
VI.A. Annual Organizational Meeting and Elections for:
1. Board Chair
2. Vice Chair
3. Clerk
4. Treasurer
VI.B. Recommendation to confirm dates, times, location and assignments for the Open Forum Schedule -attached
VI.C. Recommendation to approve designations to the following Depositories and Authorities
1. District Funds - Eden Valley State Bank
2. Payroll, Student Activity Account and Accounts Payable - Chair, Clerk, Treasurer
3. Money Market - Accounting Clerk, Business Mgr., Superintendent, 
4. MSBA Liquid Asset Funds - Business Mgr., Superintendent
5. Electronic Transfers - Payroll Clerk, Business Mgr., Superintendent
VI.D. Recommend designation of Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A. Brooklyn Center, MN as ISD #463 Legal Counsel
VI.E. Review and recommend approval of Board Member compensation -attached
VI.F. Review and approve the Board Member committees, assignments, and terms -attached
VI.G. Review and recommend approval of the 2016 Financial Calendar and assignments -attached
VI.H. Recommendation to designate the EVW Voice as the Official School District Newspaper for 2016
VI.I. First reading and review of policy #907 Rewards -attached
VI.J. First reading and review of policy #906 Community Notification of Predatory Offenders -attached
VI.K. Review and then approve Substitute Rates of Pay to be effective Dec. 31, 2015 -attached
VI.L. Discuss and recommend the use of Administrative Discretion to add advisor/coach to address the potential for safety and liability concerns or when participant/advisor-coach ratios exceed 15:1
VI.M. Buildings and Grounds members will share updates on Rotary Mower information -attached -
VII. Board Member Updates and Reports
VII.A. Board Member Committee Reports
VII.A.1. Sunshine Committee
   2. Buildings & Grounds 
VII.B. Superintendent Report 
VII.C. Elementary Principal Report
VII.D. Secondary Principal Report
VIII. Other Business
IX. Develop Agenda for the February 3, 2016 Regular Board Meeting
IX.A. 2016-17 School Calendar
IX.B. Assumptions and projections to be used in creating the Revised 2015-16 Budget
IX.C. Adopt revised budget (Feb. 17)
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. 6:00 P.M. Open Forum: Bob Stenger, Mark Messman
Subject:
II. Call meeting to Order @ 6:30
Description:
Subject:
III. Pledge of Allegiance
Description:
Following the Pledge, the Board Chair will welcome staff and guests to the meeting
Subject:
IV. Consent Agenda
Subject:
IV.A. Approval of the December 16, 2015 School Board Meeting Minutes -attached
Subject:
IV.B. Personnel Actions  -attached
Subject:
IV.C. Notice of upcoming Board Committee Meetings:
        1. TBD
Subject:
IV.D. Second reading and adoption of Policy #605 Alternative Programs  -attached
Subject:
IV.E. Second reading and adoption of Policy #904 Distribution of Materials on School District Property by Nonschool Persons -attached
Subject:
IV.F. Second reading and adoption of policy #905 Advertising -attached
Subject:
V. Finance
Subject:
V.A. Approve bills -attached
Subject:
V.B. Review the Student Activity Accounts - attached
Subject:
V.C. January 13 enrollment update  -attached
Subject:
V.D. Resolution for Acceptance of Gifts - none
Subject:
VI. Board Business
Subject:
VI.A. Annual Organizational Meeting and Elections for:
1. Board Chair
2. Vice Chair
3. Clerk
4. Treasurer
Description:
1. Election of the Board Chair who will preside over the remainder of the meeting.  3 calls for nominations, after 3rd call the presiding Chair will close nominations and then take a public vote
2. Chair will preside over the meeting and call 3 times for nominations, and then close nominations for a public vote in this order: Vice Chair, Clerk, Treasurer
3. Elected officers and members will be recorded and information provided to Co. Auditors
Subject:
VI.B. Recommendation to confirm dates, times, location and assignments for the Open Forum Schedule -attached
Subject:
VI.C. Recommendation to approve designations to the following Depositories and Authorities
1. District Funds - Eden Valley State Bank
2. Payroll, Student Activity Account and Accounts Payable - Chair, Clerk, Treasurer
3. Money Market - Accounting Clerk, Business Mgr., Superintendent, 
4. MSBA Liquid Asset Funds - Business Mgr., Superintendent
5. Electronic Transfers - Payroll Clerk, Business Mgr., Superintendent
Subject:
VI.D. Recommend designation of Ratwik, Roszak & Maloney, P.A. Brooklyn Center, MN as ISD #463 Legal Counsel
Subject:
VI.E. Review and recommend approval of Board Member compensation -attached
Subject:
VI.F. Review and approve the Board Member committees, assignments, and terms -attached
Subject:
VI.G. Review and recommend approval of the 2016 Financial Calendar and assignments -attached
Subject:
VI.H. Recommendation to designate the EVW Voice as the Official School District Newspaper for 2016
Subject:
VI.I. First reading and review of policy #907 Rewards -attached
Subject:
VI.J. First reading and review of policy #906 Community Notification of Predatory Offenders -attached
Subject:
VI.K. Review and then approve Substitute Rates of Pay to be effective Dec. 31, 2015 -attached
Subject:
VI.L. Discuss and recommend the use of Administrative Discretion to add advisor/coach to address the potential for safety and liability concerns or when participant/advisor-coach ratios exceed 15:1
Description:
Due to the timing of Board meetings, activity seasons and participation numbers, we occasionally add advisors/coaches after a program has already started.  We would prefer to be proactive and have advisors/coaches contracted and Board approved to provide a quality experience and also eliminate the potential for  liability and safety issues.  Administrative Discretion would be Superintendent authorized decisions. Examples include: Speech and Jr. FB 
Subject:
VI.M. Buildings and Grounds members will share updates on Rotary Mower information -attached -
Subject:
VII. Board Member Updates and Reports
Subject:
VII.A. Board Member Committee Reports
Subject:
VII.A.1. Sunshine Committee
   2. Buildings & Grounds 
Subject:
VII.B. Superintendent Report 
Description:
Mark will provide updates on Paraprofessional Recognition Week, potential retirements, Barton Reading, MSBA and MREA political platforms, officer training, Tech. Hierarchy and staffing, PLC's and Credit, Webpage and Social Media , ParentLink partnerships, mower, etc...
Subject:
VII.C. Elementary Principal Report
Subject:
VII.D. Secondary Principal Report
Subject:
VIII. Other Business
Subject:
IX. Develop Agenda for the February 3, 2016 Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
IX.A. 2016-17 School Calendar
Subject:
IX.B. Assumptions and projections to be used in creating the Revised 2015-16 Budget
Subject:
IX.C. Adopt revised budget (Feb. 17)

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