Joppa-Maple Grove Unit School District 38 Board of Education met Dec. 20.
Here are the minutes provided by the board:
The Special Board meeting was called to order by President Daniel Burnett at 6:30p.m.
Members present: Daniel Burnett, Peggy McNeill, Denise Meyer, Corey Willenborg, Kevin Castleman and Rachel Henson.
Chris McGinness attended via telephone.
Also present: Dr. Vickie Artman, Superintendent; Hunter Kreuter, Principal; Justin Miller, School Financial Services; Alyssa Castleman, Trish Castleman, Steve Eller, Dr. Jeff Dufour, Shannon Dufour, Jamie Clark, Michael Clark, Melanie Barnett, Beatrice Gordon, Dustin Anderson, Jean Aviles, Ethan May, Lesley Lyle, Sonny Lyle, Hailey Kendall, Sally Lang, Cheyenne Lang, Anthony Jones, Lori Jones, Bob Johnson, Angela Johnson, Joy Copeland, Brandi VanMeter, Jamie VanMeter, James VanMeter, Sam Castleman, Terra Temple, Tom Adkins, Beth Adkins, Johnnie Owens, Georgia McCuan, John McCuan, Alicia Hiines, Scott Hines, Tamra Peck, Stacey Reames, Ben Schmidt, Carl Schmidt, Linda Shelby, Hayden Forthman, Michael Stubblefield, Angella Stubblefield, Madison Stubblefield, Kevin Miller, Micah Lowery, Sue Sandusky, and Monica Little.
Dr. William Phillips, Feasibility Study Consultant, attended via Zoom and District Attorney, Barney Mundorf attended by phone.
Alyssa Castleman, Kevin Castleman, Dr. Jeff Dufour, Ethan May, Beth Adkins, Stacey Reames, Ben Schmidt, Linda Shelby, Hayden Forthman, Micah Lowery, Sue Sandusky, Monica Little, Bobby Johnson, Michael Clark, Tom Adkins, Casey Douglas, Sam Castleman, and Amanda Rivera made public comments concerning the Levy.
Motion made by Kevin and second by Chris to Consider Amending the 2021 Tax Levy.
Danny Burnett, No Rachel Henson, Abstain
Corey Willenborg, No Denise Meyer, No
Chris McGinness, Yes Kevin Castleman, Yes
Peggy McNeill, Yes
3 of 7 voted Yes. Motion failed.
Motion made by Peggy and second by Kevin to Reconsider Amending the 2021 Tax Levy.
Danny Burnett, Yes Rachel Henson, Yes
Corey Willenborg, Yes Denise Meyer, No
Chris McGinness, Yes Kevin Castleman, Yes
Peggy McNeill, Yes
6 of 7 voted Yes. M/C
Motion made by Kevin and second by Rachel to Approve the 2021 Tax Levy of 1.5 Million dollars.
Danny Burnett, Yes Rachel Henson, Yes
Corey Willenborg, Yes Denise Meyer, No
Chris McGinness, Yes Kevin Castleman, Yes
Peggy McNeill, Yes
6 of 7 voted Yes. M/C
Motion made by Kevin and second by Corey to adjourn.
All voted yes. M/C
Meeting adjourned at 8:37p.m.
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