Kenston Board of Education – Special Session, May 20, 2024
Meeting Details: The Kenston Board of Education (BOE) met in Special Session on May 20, 2024, beginning at 5:15 p.m. The video is posted on the YouTube page here. View the agenda online and any attached documents here by selecting the meeting tab and then the meeting date.
Board Attendance: Jennifer Troutman, Jim Henry, Beth Krause, Tom Manning, and Dennis Bergansky.
Staff in Attendance: Superintendent Steven Sayers and Treasurer Seth Cales.
Reviewer Note: The time stated for each segment of the meeting indicates the time on the video.
.10 Min Pledge of Allegiance
.39 Min Meeting called to order at 5:15 p.m.
SPECIAL MEETING / WORK SESSION WELCOME AND ROLL CALL: This meeting is being held in accordance with Section 3313.15 of the Ohio Revised Code.
HEARING OF PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS ONLY - None
HEARING OF PUBLIC ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS ONLY - None
2.00 Min NEW BUSINESS
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The Kenston Board of Education approved a resolution declaring it necessary to levy an additional 1.0-Mill Tax Levy for 5 years for the purpose of General Permanent Improvements and requesting the Geauga County Auditor to make certain certifications, pursuant to Sections 5705.03 and 5705.21 of the Revised Code. See Resolution here.
3.10 Min EXECUTIVE SESSION- TWO MOTIONS MADE BY THE BOARD
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A motion to enter into Executive Session Pursuant to R.C. 121.22(G)(8), for the purpose of considering consideration of confidential information related to the marketing plans, specific business strategy, production techniques, trade secrets, or personal financial statements of an applicant for economic development assistance, or to negotiations between the School District and other political subdivisions respecting requests for economic development assistance.
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A motion to enter into Executive Session Pursuant to R.C. 121.22(G)(8), that the executive session is necessary to protect the interests of the applicant or the possible investment or expenditure of public funds to be made in connection with the economic development project. A unanimous vote is required for this vote.
5.30 Min Board entered into executive session at 5:20 p.m. as per President Tom Manning.
5.50 Min Board returned at 7:47 p.m. as per President Manning. No action taken.
6 .00 Min Motion to adjourn at 7:48 p.m. approved and the video ended at 6.16 Min.
Observer Note: This observer attended the meeting virtually.
Next regular meeting: Monday, June 24, 2024
More information here: Board of Education | Kenston Local Schools
Observer: Jacqueline Berger
Editor: Anne Ondrey
Reviewer: Gail Roussey
Date Submitted: 06/04/2024
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