East Central Reporter

Casey Westfield Community Unit School District C-4 Board of Education met Jan. 24.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

1) The Casey-Westfield Board of Education met in regular session at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the Unit Office, 401 E. Main, Casey, IL. Upon roll call, members present were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie and Todd. Administrators present were Linda Campbell, Kacie Rhoads, Dalton McFarland, Jim Sullivan and Dee Scott.

2) President Gelb recognized visitors Tammy Davis, Ronda Smiley and Chelsey Taylor.

3) Act upon approval of the following consent agenda items:

A. Minutes of the regular meeting of December 18, 2023 and of special meeting of January 8, 2024;

B. Review of the financial and budgetary reports and approval of the current invoices for payment; and

C. Destruction of the verbatim record of those meetings 18 months and older as authorized by Board Policy 220 and 220-E1.

Motion by Clement and seconded by Hickox. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

4) Act upon approval of bid from Leslie Coatings of Indianapolis, IN to install net posts, cut saw cuts, and coat and stripe tennis courts in the amount of $45,963.

Motion by Todd and seconded by Gelb. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

5) Administrator Reports--Building reports are attached.

6) Addendum

7) Act upon approval to adjourn to closed session under c1 (employment), c2 (collective bargaining/salaries) and c21 (discussion closed meeting minutes) of section 5 ILCS 120/1 et seq. of the Illinois Open Meetings Act at 7:10 p.m.

Motion by Clement and seconded by Todd. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

8) Act upon approval to reconvene to regular session at 8:42 p.m.

Motion by Clement and seconded by Todd. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

9) Act upon the following consent agenda items:

A. Act upon approval of closed session minutes of December 18, 2023 and January 8, 2024.

B. Act upon recommendation to keep closed session minutes closed.

C. Act upon approval of employment recommendations. None.

Motion by Perie and seconded by Hickox. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

10) Addendum

11) Act upon approval to adjourn at 8: 44 p.m.

Motion by Hickox and seconded by Clement. Upon roll call, members voting yea were Clement, Fain, Gelb, Hickox, Perie, and Todd. The President declared the motion carried.

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