07-25-1988 - Agenda Packet City Council - regular meeting

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Dr. Mich reported that over 400 students started summer school today; that the ANSD dinner will be held on Wednesday, June 15; that Judge Delores Orey has been assigned in the condemnation action but no date has been set as yet; that the 1987-88 school year has been a good one and that he appreciates the support, assistance, advice and counsel that he has received from Board members and that the Board is to be commended for all their work in making 1987-88 a successful school .year. He also acknowledged the work/dedication of administrators and teachers but stated that he especially wanted to express appreciation to Bill Fenholt for his good work which covers such a vast area of responsibility. UPON MOTION by John Maresh, seconded by Jim Franklin, the School Board authorized its Chairman and Clerk to execute an agreement to purchase and lease 50.89 acres of property at 950 Old Crystal Bay Road (Theis property) as outlined in the Purchase/Lease Agreement dated June 7, 1988 on file in the District Office. Carried unanimously. Dave McKown stated that, on behalf of the Board, he wanted to publicly thank Lucie Taylor and Bill Fenholt for their time/efforts in arranging this agreement. UPON MOTION by Don Anderson, seconded by Kitty Crosby, the School Board approved Letters of Intent to proceed with investigative and corrective action at three underground oil storage tank sites as outlined in the May 26 directive from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Wayne Smith provided the Board with an overview of the 1987-88 athletic program by way of a videotape of those activities. The videotape was put together by Brian Bergstrom for presentation at the Senior Athletic Awards Banquet. Mr. Smith informed the Board of medical training plans, coaching assignments/needs, etc. for the 1988-89 school year. Mr. Smith also presented to the Board the newly donated Spartan mascot costume which was donated by the Parents for Orono organization and which will be officially presented to the high school early in the 1988-89 school year at an appropriate athletic event. UPON MOTION by Jim Franklin, seconded by Kitty Crosby, the Board of Education approved the negotiated agreement with the District principals for the 1988 - 1990 period. UPON NOTION by Don Anderson, seconded by Kitty Crosby, the Board of Education approved the contract agreement with the Director of Special Education for the 1988 - 1990 period. UPON MOTION by Kitty Crosby, seconded by John Maresh, the Board of Education approved the contractual agreement with the Assistant to the Superintendent for the 1988 - 1990 period. UPON MOTION by John Maresh, seconded by Kitty Crosby, the Board of Education approved the contractual agreement with the Superintendent for the 1988 - 1990 period. The Board of Education, began the process of reviewing the policy relating to the District Mission Statement and Goals. Dr. Mich informed the Board that the P.E.R. law requires this annual review but does not require that revisions be