CorpusRecord 125676

2025-05-27 LFCS School Board Special Meeting

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Source
YouTube / LFCStv
Date
2025-05-27
Location
Morrison County, MN
Material
Transcript
Extent
428 words · about 3 min
Collected
2026-06-20

Transcript

Verbatim source text

001So we are you are meeting. Okay. Um I will call the meeting to order here at uh about 5:35. Can I have everybody stand please and join me? The pledge of allegiance. I pledge algiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Okay. This meeting of the Little Falls Community Schools School Board is being conducted in accordance with the Minnesota statutes 13D.02. This meeting is being recorded. Um, could I I'm looking for an approval of the agenda. So, I'm looking for a motion. So, have a motion by Dan. Do I have a second? Second. I have a second by Mark. Any further discussion hearing? None. All in favor signify by saying I. I. I. Oppose.

002Same side. Okay. Motion carries. Um, public comments. Typically, we have public comments, but due to this being a special board meeting, there will be no public input or comment during this meeting. So, we will hop to our new business here. Um, and we have a notice to schedule a public hearing regarding the potential schoolhouse closure of Dr. Knight, Dr. SG Knight Elementary School. Um, so is that just a resolution then? Or it's just a motion. It's just a motion. Okay. Okay. So, um, do I have a motion, I guess. Or is that my motion, I guess, by reading it? Well, if you need a motion, you need your your date, time, and location. Yes. So, move. Oh. apologize. Yep. Okay. A second declared. I'll second. Okay. So, we have a motion and a second for

003the um to schedule a public hearing regarding the closure of Dr. SG Knight. And that would be on this is sorry. Yeah. Would be June 9th. June 9th at proposed time at six o'clock. Six o'clock. Okay. And that would be at the high school auditorium. Correct. Okay. Okay. Sorry about that. Um, any further discussion? Hearing none. All in favor signify by saying I. I. I. Oppose. Same sign. Okay. Next, I have a resolution for the elementary principal position elimination. Uh Sharon resolution reducing and discontinuing educational programs and positions. Whereas the school board of independent district 482 adopted a resolution on January 6th, 2025 directing the administration to make recommendations regarding the reduction andor discontinuation of programs and positions. And whereas set recommendations have been received and considered by the board of education. Be it resolved

004by the board of education of independence district 482 as follows. That the following programs or positions or portions thereof be discontinued. The only one listed is one elementary principle. This is the motion. I am looking for a second. Second. Mark. And this is a roll call. Doug. Yes. Myself. Yes. Mark, yes. Julie, yes. Dan, yes. And Kelsey, yes. This will pass with an anonymous vote. Um, there was nobody voting against it. Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted on May 27th, 2025. Thank you. Okay. Any other business to come before the board? If not, I'd look for a motion to adjurnn. So moved. A motion by Mark. Do I have a second? A second. Okay. Second by Dan. So we have a motion, a second to adjurnn. Any further discussion? All in favor

005signify by saying I oppose. Same signing is adjourned. Thank you everyone. I ride. even got under your 10 minutes. Three quick questions for you. There might even be yes or no questions. That's how quick they are. One is the ninth

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