Minutes of August 28, 2007 Special Meeting
by Melissa Krason
September 18, 2007
Proceedings of the
Bridgeport Public Schools
MorrillCountySchool District #63
Board of Education
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 – 7:00 PM
Jr./Sr. High School Media Center
President George Chikos called the Hearing regarding Growth Rate for Expenditures, Parent Involvement, and Student Fees to order at 7:01 p.m. Roll call was taken. Members present: George Chikos, Kay Anderson, Ken Jacobson, Vickie Hall, and Dale Nichols. . Tardy: Justin Corman – excused. Also present were Superintendent Randy Butcher, Recording Secretary Vonnie Brown, and visitors.
The board reviewed the student fees policy and the parental involvement policy. The floor was opened for public comment.
The board reviewed the Applicable Allowable Growth Rate set by the state at 5.5% and the allowance for an additional 1% growth rate if the board has a super majority vote to approve it. The floor was opened for public comment.
Moved by Jacobson, seconded by Anderson to adjourn the hearing at 7:05 p.m. Yes: Chikos, Anderson, Nichols, Jacobson, Hall, and Corman. No: none.
Respectfully Submitted,
Vonnie Brown
Recording Secretary
Approved by:
Randy Butcher, Superintendent