June 23, 2014 at 7:00 PM - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
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                                        1. CALL TO ORDER                 | 
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                                        1.A. Pledge                 | 
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                                        1.B. Roll Call                 | 
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                                        2. ROUTINE ITEMS                 | 
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                                        2.A. Agenda Additions, Deletions and Approval                 | 
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                                        2.B. Approval of Minutes of Regular Meeting of June 9, 2014                 
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                                        2.C. Approval of Closed Session Meeting of June 9, 2014                 | 
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                                        3. CORRESPONDENCE                 | 
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                                        3.A. Board Members                 | 
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                                        3.B. Superintendent                 | 
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                                        4. HOWELL HIGHLIGHTS AND HAPPENINGS                 | 
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                                        5. REPORTS                 | 
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                                        5.A. Board Member Reports                 | 
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                                        6. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION                 | 
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                                        6.A. Capital Improvements                 | 
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                                        7. PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE PROPOSED 2014/15 BUDGET                 
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To include Public Comment     | 
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                                        8. PUBLIC COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        9. CONSENT ITEMS                 | 
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                                        9.A. Change in Status of Employees                 
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Approval of: Resignation:  HHS Teacher Melissa Bisset, effective June 10, 2014. Retirement: HHS Teacher Kathleen Zents, effective June 30, 2014, with 40 years of service. Layoffs: Arnet Garlinghouse, 0.33 displaced, HHS; Jennifer Klenke, 1.0 displaced, HWMS; Christina Binkley, 0.17 displaced, HHS; Nicholas Simon, 1.0 layoff continued, HHS; Michelle Sanford, 1.0 displaced, HWMS; Deanna Owens, 1.0 displaced, SW Elementary; Regan Urban, 1.0 displaced, Challenger Elementary.     
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                                        9.B. Payment of Vouchers                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of expenditures from the following funds: 1. payment from the general fund of $6,032,155.86 and from payroll of $3,486,738.91; 2. payment from the student activity fund of $165,136.20; 3. payment from the HHS student activity fund of $303,687.42; 4. payment from the cafeteria fund of $140,216.70; 5. payment from the 2003 construction fund (NC03C) of $6,400.70; 6. payment from the 2001 construction fund (FOA01C) of $2,423.50. 
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                                        10. ACTION ITEMS                 | 
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                                        10.A. Approval of the Recommendation to Hire Mary Barghahn for the Principal Position at Northwest Elementary School  - EXHIBIT A                 
        Description: 
The superintendent recommends approval of the recommendation to hire Mary Barghahn for the Principal position at Northwest Elementary School as shown in Exhibit A.     
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                                        10.B. Approval of the Recommendation to Hire Robert Starkey for the Principal Position at Southeast Elementary School - EXHIBIT B                 
        Description: 
The superintendent recommends approval of the recommendation to hire Robert Starkey for the Principal position at Southeast Elementary School as shown in Exhibit B.     
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                                        10.C. Approval of Recommendation to Hire Jennifer Goodwin for the Principal Position at Southwest Elementary School - EXHIBIT C                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the recommendation to hire Jennifer Goodwin for the Principal position at Southwest Elementary School as shown in Exhibit C.     
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                                        10.D. Approval to Revise the 2013/14 Board Meeting Calendar - EXHIBIT D                 
        Description: 
The superintendent recommends revising the 2013/14 Board Meeting Calendar, moving the July 7, 2014, meeting date to July 14, 2014, as shown in Exhibit D.     
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                                        10.E. Approval of Additional Hours for Extended School Year (ESY) Service Needs - EXHIBIT E 
        Description: 
The superintendent recommends approval of four (4) additional hours of 
teacher support, three (3) additional hours of paraprofessional support,
 and four and one-half (4.5) additional hours of paraprofessional 
support for wheelchair mobility training in order to support the ESY 
service needs of eleven students as shown in Exhibit E.     
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                                        10.F. Approval of the Amended 2013/14 Appropriations Budget - EXHIBIT F                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the Amended 2013/14 Appropriations Budget as shown in Exhibit F.     
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                                        10.G. Approval of the 2014/15 Appropriations Budget - EXHIBIT G                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the 2014/15 Appropriations Budget as shown in Exhibit G.     
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                                        10.H. Approval of the Ballot Language for the Renewal of the Non-Homestead Operating Millage for the November 2014 Election - EXHIBIT H                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the ballot language for the renewal of the non-homestead operating millage at the upcoming November election as shown in Exhibit H.     
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                                        10.I. Approval of Enrollment Advertising Buy/Contracts - EXHIBIT I                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the enrollment advertising buy/contracts for WHMI in the amount of $12,800, the Livingston County Daily Press and Argus in the amount of $18,556.50, and Comcast Spotlight in the amount of $10,000 as shown in Exhibit I.     
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                                        10.J. Approval of the Sale of Wright Road (Rezoned) Property for the Construction of a Home by the Construction Trades Program - EXHIBIT J                 
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The superintendent recommends approval of the sale of Wright Road (rezoned) property at "fair value" to the Howell Education Foundation for the purpose of constructing a home to be built by the Construction Trades class during the 2014/15 school year as shown in Exhibit J.     
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                                        11. COMMENTS                 | 
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                                        11.A. Guests                 | 
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                                        11.B. Board of Education                 | 
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                                        11.C. Superintendent/Administration                 | 
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                                        12. ADJOURNMENT                 | 
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                                        13. NEXT REGULAR BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING                 
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Date:    July 7, 2014 Place: Administration Building Board Room Time: 7:00 PM | 
