ALGONA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special Meeting
April 22, 2024
The Board of Directors of the Algona Community School District, in the County of Kossuth, State of Iowa, met in a special session in the Boardroom, Performing Arts Center, 600 S. Hale Street, Algona, Iowa at 5:00pm. on the above date.
Present: Lany Mitchell, Tom Nugent, Andrea Vinci, Brent Owen, Rodney Davis
Absent: Todd Louwagie, Jay Limbaugh
Others Present: Superintendent Joe Carter, Secretary Lisa Chapman
All motions are unanimous unless noted.
Approve Agenda: Owen moved to approve the agenda. Seconded by Mitchell. Motion carried.
Bids from Lu Verne Building Demolition: FEH Architects recommended the approval of the low bid from Riley & Armstrong in the amount of $508,134 to demolish the Lu Verne school building and restore the lot to park condition. Nugent moved to approve the bid and Vinci seconded. Motion carried.
Teacher Associates Tentative Agreement: Vinci moved to approve an increase of 70 cents to the hiring wage to $13.70 and a 75 cent raise to all teacher associates. Language changes included an increase of 2 personal days to 3 and a clarification for adoption proceeding leave. Language to follow current payroll periods was also updated. Seconded by Mitchell. Motion carried.
Owen moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:08p.m. Seconded by Vinci. Motion carried.
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