Quincy Reporter

Quincy Public School District No. 172 Board of Education met Sept. 27.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

Meeting Convened

The Board of Education of School District No. 172, Adams County, Illinois, met in special session at 8:00 a.m. in the Board of Education Office, Room 214, 1416 Maine Street, Quincy, Illinois, in said school district.

Roll Call

The meeting was called to order by President Arns, who directed the secretary to call the roll. On the call of the roll, the following members were present and answered to their names: Members Ali, Arns, McNay, Nichols, Petty, and Whitfield; and the following members were absent: Member Brock. Member McNay and Member Nichols were present telephonically. Whereupon the President declared a quorum was present.

Pledge of Allegiance

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by President Arns.

Questions and Comments

President Arns opened the meeting to questions and comments to members of the Board, by members of the public. There were none.

Arrival of Member Brock

Member Brock arrived at 8:04 a.m. which was duly noted by the Board Secretary.

Consider/Approve Teachers Coalition on Health As the New Insurance Provider Effective November 1, 2022

It was moved by Member Ali and seconded by Member Arns that the Board approve Teachers Coalition on Health as the new insurance provider effective November 1, 2022 (Doc. Reg. No. 3780). On the call of the roll, the following members voted Aye: Members Ali, Arns, Brock, McNay, Nichols, Petty, and Whitfield; and the following members voted Nay: None; and the following members were absent: None. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.

Consider/Approve Purchase of Land at Lot 6 in Wismann Ridge Business Park, Adams County, Illinois, Commonly Known as 1620 N 43rd Street, Quincy, Illinois for a Purchase Price of $133,500.00

It was moved by Member Ali and seconded by Member Whitfield that the Board approve the purchase of land at Lot 6 in Wismann Ridge Business Park, Adams County, Illinois, Commonly Known as 1620 N 43rd Street, Quincy, Illinois for a Purchase Price of $133,500.00

(Doc. Reg. No. 3781). On the call of the roll, the following members voted Aye: Members Ali, Arns, Brock, McNay, Nichols, Petty, and Whitfield; and the following members voted Nay: None; and the following members were absent: None. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.

Consider/Approve Purchase Agreement for Sale of Surplus Personal Property for $100,000

It was moved by Member Ali and seconded by Member Nichols that the Board approve the purchase agreement for sale of surplus personal property for $100,000.00 to The Crossing (Doc. Reg. No. 3782). On the call of the roll, the following members voted Aye: Members Ali, Arns, Brock, McNay, Petty, and Whitfield; and the following members voted Nay: None; and the following members were absent: None. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried.

Adjournment

At 8:08 a.m., it was moved by Member Ali and seconded by Member Nichols that the special meeting adjourn. On the call of the roll, the following members voted Aye: Members Ali, Arns, Nichols, and Whitfield; and the following members voted Nay: None; and the following members were absent: Member Brock, Member McNay, and Member Petty. Whereupon the President declared the motion carried and the emergency special meeting was duly adjourned.

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