January 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Wrenshall Board of Education Organizational Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
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                                        2. Administer Oath of Office                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
Ceremonial oath of office for newly seated directors Beck, Laveau, and Riley.     
                            
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                                        3. Roll Call                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
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                                        4. Adoption of Agenda                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
                            
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                                        5. Election of Officers for 2024                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
                            
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                                        5.a. Election of Chairperson                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Current Chairperson     
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                                        5.b. Election of Vice-Chairperson                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chairperson     
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                                        5.c. Election of Clerk                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chairperson     
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                                        5.d. Election of Treasurer                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chairperson     
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                                        6. Action Items                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Chair     
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                                        6.a. Designate Depositories of Funds                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The superintendent, business manager, and assistant business manager may deposit funds in approved financial institutions.     
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                                        6.b. Authorize Electronic Fund Transfers                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The assistant business manager, and superintendent should be authorized to transfer district funds under the direction of the Board of Education.     
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                                        6.c. Designate Official Newspaper                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The district must publish legal records in a qualified newspaper if such a publication is available.  The designation of the official newspaper must occur by July 1 each year.     
                            
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                                        6.d. Designate Independent Auditor                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chair     
                            
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                                        6.e. Designate Legal Representation                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The Board designates the law firms for which the Superintendent or Board Chair may incur billable hours.     
                            
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                                        6.f. Set Board Director Compensation                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The Board has discretion over setting an annual stipend, per meeting stipend, and officer stipends.     
                            
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                                        6.g. Set Mileage Reimbursement Rate For Official Business                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The 2025 Internal Revenue Service reimbursement rate is 70 cents per mile.     
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             6.h. Designate Site for Electronic Sale of Surplus Supplies, Materials, and Equipment 
        Speaker(s): 
Jeff Pesta     
    
        Description: 
The designated online auction site will be utilized to dispose of obsolete materials in accordance with Policy 802.     
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                                        6.i. Set Meeting Recording Guidelines                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The Board currently has no obligation to provide live, remote video access to any meeting.  The recording and posting of completed meetings is also at the discretion of the board.       
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                                        7. Set Annual Meeting Calendar                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
 Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The meeting calendar is set by the Board Chair.     
                            
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                                        8. Appoint Standing Board Committees                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chairperson     
    
        Description: 
The standing committees are expected to meet on a regular or semi-regular basis to fulfill each committee's mission.  Irregular business can be conducted by ad-hoc committees appointed by the Chair as needed.     
                            
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                                        9. Adjournment                 
                    
        Speaker(s): 
Newly Elected Chairperson     
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