SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS

BOARD OF EDUCATION

 

PRESIDENT PRO TEM:  Julie Mash                         SUPERINTENDENT:            Dr. Jerome Pecko

                    MEMBERS:  Mary Lou Dodson                     TREASURER:              Donald J. Gambal

                                          Dan Ternosky             BUSINESS MANAGER:             Daniel E. Laskos                                               

                                          Glenn Wieland

                                          Ann Young

 

 

ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING – 6:00 P.M.      YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL       JANUARY 10, 2006

 

 

 

           I.     CALL TO ORDER

 

         II.     OATH OF OFFICE FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS

 

        III.     ROLL CALL

 

       IV.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

         V.     ELECTION OF PRESIDENT

 

       VI.     ELECTION OF VICE-PRESIDENT               

 

      VII.     APPOINTMENT OF BOARD COMMITTEES

 

    VIII.     SET DATE, TIME, AND PLACE OF MEETINGS

 

       IX.     YEARLY PROCEDURES

 

         X.     BOARD SERVICE FUND

 

       XI.     ADJOURNMENT

 

 

 

    II.     ROLL CALL

 

Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

Mrs. Young_____________.

 

 

   III.     OATH OF OFFICE FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS

 

 

   IV.     PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 

 

 

    V.     ELECTION OF PRESIDENT

 

            Nominations will be accepted for President of the Board for 2006.

 

            NOMINATION:  ______________________________,  BY  ______________________________

           

            NOMINATION:  ______________________________,  BY  ______________________________

 

 ROLL CALL: Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

   VI.     ELECTION OF VICE-PRESIDENT

 

Nominations will be accepted for Vice-President of the Board for 2006.

 

NOMINATION:  _____________________________,  BY  ______________________________

 

NOMINATION:  _____________________________,  BY  ______________________________

  

ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

The newly elected President assumes duties at this time.

 

 

 

 

 VII.      APPOINTMENT OF BOARD COMMITTEES   

 

            The President shall appoint 2006 committees as follows:

 

            Athletic/Student Activities                                            ____________________________Chairperson

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Buildings and Grounds/Finance                                 ____________________________Chairperson

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Curriculum/Policy Review                                           ____________________________Chairperson

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Personnel/Public Relations                                         ____________________________Chairperson

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Transportation                                                            ____________________________Chairperson

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Portage Lakes JVS Board of Education                     ______________________________________

 

                                                                                                ______________________________________

 

            Legislative Liaison                                                       ______________________________________

 

            Student Achievement Liaison                                     ______________________________________

 

 

 

VIII.      SET DATE, TIME, AND PLACE OF MEETINGS

 

It is recommended that regular meetings of the Springfield Local Board of Education be held on the second Tuesday of each month (with exception of the November meeting) at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administration Building or at another pre-arranged location.  The dates would be as follows:

            February 14, 2006                  June 13, 2006                         October 10, 2006

            March 14, 2006                       July 11, 2006                        * November 7, 2006

            April 11, 2006                          August 8, 2006                        December 12, 2006

            May 9, 2006                            September 12, 2006               January 9, 2007

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

   IX.     YEARLY PRODECURES

 

 

 

            The following yearly procedures are recommended for adoption by the Board of Education:

 

           

A.         That the Treasurer be authorized to pay all bills as presented, providing there are sufficient funds and purchase orders have been properly issued.  A monthly report shall be presented to the Board of Education.

 

B.         That Dr. Jerome Pecko, Superintendent, be named purchasing agent.

 

C.        That the Superintendent, Dr. Jerome Pecko, be authorized to apply for and serve as coordinator of Federal and State Programs as deemed necessary during the calendar year 2006.  It is understood that a staff member coordinates the programs and reports to the Superintendent.

 

D.        That the Treasurer be authorized to request advance tax money from the county auditor as funds are available and payable to the school district.

 

E.         That the Treasurer be authorized to invest inactive funds with interest payable each month.

 

F.         That the Board President, Superintendent, and Treasurer be bonded in the amount of $20,000 for faithful performance bonds.   

REF.  5755.412 ORC.

 

G.        That the Treasurer or designee be approved to do banking transactions.

 

H.        That the Superintendent be authorized to approve professional meeting attendance and expense for the district personnel as deemed appropriate during 2006.

 

I.          That the Superintendent be authorized to approve unpaid leave requests for the district personnel as deemed appropriate during 2006.

 

J.         That the Treasurer be authorized to make necessary advances during 2006, with a list to be presented at regular meetings as part of the TreasurerŐs report.

 

K.         That the Treasurer be authorized to make appropriations and amend the certificate of estimated resources as necessary throughout the year.

 

L.         That the rate of pay previously approved for Board Members (maximum per Ohio Revised Code) continue at that rate during 2006. 

(ORC 3313.12)

 

M.        That Dr. Jerome Pecko, Superintendent, be authorized to serve as district representative to acquire federal surplus property from the Ohio State Agency for Surplus Property.

 

N.        That the Treasurer be authorized to dispense with the reading of the minutes at Board meetings, provided the minutes are presented to the Board in advance of the Board meeting.

 

O.        That the Board establish a records commission as provided by law, made up of the Board President, Superintendent, and Treasurer.

 

 MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

    X.     BOARD SERVICE FUND

 

It is recommended that a Board Service Fund be established in the amount of $7,500, as provided by the Ohio Revised Code.

 

MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______

 

 

 

   XI.     ADJOURNMENT

 

It is recommended that the meeting be adjourned at this time.

 

            MOTION_________________________     SECOND______________________________

 

ROLL CALL:   Mrs. Dodson____________,   Mrs. Mash______________,

 

       Mr. Ternosky____________,   Mr. Wieland ____________,

 

       Mrs. Young_____________.

 

MOTION CARRIED ______