Pioneer Career And Technology Center Board Of Education Organizational Meeting
The organizational meeting included the Pledge to the Flag and a Moment of Silence. Key actions involved administering the Oath of Office to new and re-appointed board members, followed by the election of the Board of Education President, Douglas Theaker, and the Vice President, Dennis Long. The Board also established the regular meeting time and place, setting regular meetings for the 3rd Monday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Conference Room. Appointments were made for the Legislative Liaison (Mike Grady), Student Achievement Liaison (Robyn Almanson), and members of the Financial Audit Committee (Douglas Theaker and Bill Hope). Routine annual business approvals included authorizing the Treasurer to pay outstanding bills, invest interim monies up to $25,000,000, request advance tax payments, prepare blanket certificates up to $350,000, waive notice periods for tax abatement proposals, approve Board of Education Expenses ($15,000), and appoint the Director of Business Affairs as Purchasing Agent. Additionally, the Superintendent was authorized to make employment offers and accept resignations subject to ratification, and to apply for Federal and State Grants.