Quincy Reporter

Liberty Community Unit #2 Board of Education met Dec. 19.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Regular meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. Members present: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. Absent: 7 present 0 absent. Also present: Kelle Bunch, Michael Smith, Adam Ancelet, Alisia Pittman, Chris Taylor, Michelle McMillan, Amanda Fessler, Laura Gibbs, Holly Schell, Jessica Brunenn, Casey Brunenn, Rob Mixer and Tia Mixer.

Motion By Voga, seconded by Baucom that the board of education open the Truth In Taxation Hearing at 6:30p.m. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion by Derhake, seconded by Voga that the board of education approves the Routine Consent Agenda. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion By Baucom, seconded by Derhake that the board of education close the Truth In Taxation Hearing at 6:41p.m. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion by Voga, seconded by Derhake that the board of education approves the Consent Agenda. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion by Derhake, seconded by Voga that the board of education approve the purchase of a new eXmark lawn mower from Selby Implement Company for $10,559. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Adam Ancelet, Alisia Pittman and Chris Taylor left the meeting at 7:07 p.m.

Motion by Voga, seconded by Derhake that the board goes into closed session. Time: 7:07 p.m. Meeting in Closed Session on the following subjects: a) the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors, or specific volunteers of the School District or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves, as an independent contractor, or a volunteer of the District.; b) collective negotiating matters between the School District and its employees or their representatives, or deliberations concerning salary schedules for one or more classes of employees; c) the purchase or lease of real property for the use of the District; d) the setting of a price for sale or lease of property owned by the District; e) the sale or purchase of securities, investments, or investment contracts; f) emergency security procedures; g) student disciplinary cases; h) the placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students; i) pending, probable, or imminent litigation; j) evaluation of attorney; k) approval of certain closed session minutes for distribution to the public; or other matters appropriate for a closed meeting pursuant to the Open Meetings Act. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Amanda Fessler, Laura Gibbs and Holly Schell left the meeting at 7:59 p.m.

Michelle McMillan, Jessica Brunenn, Casey Brunenn, Rob Mixer and Tia Mixer left the meeting at 8:15 p.m.

Motion by Mixer, seconded by Obert that the board of education go out of closed session. 9:31 p.m. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion by Baucom, seconded by Voga that the board of education approve the personnel report. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

Motion by Voga seconded by Obert that the board of education adjourns. Time: 9:34 p.m. Roll Call Vote: Aye: Barry, Baucom, Derhake, Mixer, Obert, Sims and Voga. 7 ayes 0 nays. M.C.

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