Chambers School Board Proceedings (09-10-2024)

CHAMBERS BOARD 

OF EDUCATION

SPECIAL BOARD MEETING

A special meeting of the Board of Education of Chambers Public Schools was convened in open and public session on September 3, 2024, in Room 1 at Chambers Public Schools, 201 S. A Street, Chambers, Nebraska. The roll was called, and the following Board members were present: Terry Kamphaus, Amy Scott, Brady Dexter, and Jamie Tomjack. Also present was Frank Jesse, Superintendent.

Notice of the meeting was given in advance by publication on the Chambers Public School's website on August 26, 2024, and thereafter in the Holt County Independent and Sandhills Ties, on August 28, 2024. Notice of this meeting was given in advance to all members of the Board of Education. Availability of the agenda was communicated in the publicized notice and a current copy of the agenda was maintained as stated in the publicized notice. All proceedings of the Board of Education, except as may be hereinafter noted, were taken while the convened meeting was open to the attendance of the public. 

The meeting was called to order by President Terry Kamphaus at 7:37 p.m. Motion by Brady Dexter, seconded by Jamie Tomjack to excuse the absence of Mark Dexter and Monte Metschke. Motion carried, 4-0. Aye: Dexter, Kamphaus, Scott, Tomjack. Nay: 0. Mark Dexter and Monte Metschke absent.

Announcement of Open 

Meetings Act Posting

At the beginning of this meeting, the Chair announced and informed the public that a current copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted on the west wall of Room 1.

The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

Motion by Amy Scott, seconded by Jamie Tomjack, to approve the agenda. Motion carried, 4-0. Aye: Dexter, Kamphaus, Scott, Tomjack. Nay: 0. Mark Dexter and Monte Metschke absent.

Visitors were invited to share public comment:

• No public comment.

New Business

A. Motion by Jamie Tomjack, seconded by Brady Dexter, to adopt resolution increasing the school district's base growth percentage used to determine the school district's property tax request authority by up to seven percent. (7%). Motion carried, 4-0. Aye: Dexter, Kamphaus, Scott, Tomjack. Nay: 0. Mark Dexter and Monte Metschke absent.

Adjournment

Motion was made by Jamie Tomjack, seconded by Amy Scott, to adjourn the meeting at 7:51 p.m. on September 3, 2024. Motion carried, 4-0. Aye: Dexter, Kamphaus, Scott, Metschke. Nay: 0. Mark Dexter and Monte Metschke absent. The meeting was duly adjourned.

Regular Board Meeting: September 16, 2024 @ 7:00pm

Holt County Joint Board Meeting: September 19, 2024 @ 6:pm at Holt County Annex

Special Board Metting: September 20, 2024 @ 6:00pm

Amy Scott                   

Secretary

This is a draft copy of the Board of Education minutes that does not become official until approved by the Board.

Published September 12, 2024     37

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