Chester Community Unit School District 139 Board of Education will meet on Thursday, Dec. 19.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
I. Pledge of Allegiance
II. Call to Order and Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda Items
IV. Opportunity for Public Comment
V. Correspondence
VI. Administrative & Departmental Reports
VII. Executive Session
A. For the Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance or Dismissal of Specific Employees of the Public Body
VIII. Action Items
A. Consent Agenda
1. Approve November 19, 2019 Regular Meeting and Executive Session Minutes
2. Approve November 25, 2019 Special Meeting and Executive Session Minutes
3. Approve Bills and Payroll
4. Approve Financial Reports
B. New Business
1. Appoint Adam Guebert as District Liaison to the Department of Children & Family Services
2. Set Dates and Times for Regular Meetings of the Board of Education for Calendar Year 2020
3. Conduct First Reading of PRESS Plus Policy Issue 102
4. Adopt 2019 Certificate of Tax Levy for Chester CUSD 139 in the Amount of $3,757,640 Payable in 2020
5. Approve Abatement of 2019 Taxes to be Levied to Pay Principal and Interest on Bond 2013B in the Amount of $288,388
6. Approve Abatement of 2019 Taxes to be Levied to Pay Principal and Interest on Bond 2015A in the Amount of $199,325
7. Adopt Resolution Providing for the Issue of not to exceed $4,300,000 General Obligation Limited Tax School Bonds for the Purpose of Altering and Reconstructing School Buildings and Purchasing and Installing Equipment therein for Fire Prevention and Safety, Energy Conservation and School Security Purposes and Refunding Certain Outstanding Obligations of the District, Providing for the Levy of a Direct Annual Tax to Pay the Principal and Interest on said Bonds, and Authorizing the Sale of said Bonds to Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated.
C. Personnel
1. Resignations
2. Coaches, Volunteers, & Sponsors
3. Approve Minimum Wage Rate of $9.25 per hour, as Required by Law, effective January 1, 2020
4. Employment
IX. Adjourn
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