Financial Oversight Panel For East St Louis School District No 189 Regular Meeting
The agenda for this meeting includes initial procedural items such as the call to order, roll call, prayer, and adoption of the agenda, along with provisions for public comments. Key reports scheduled include updates from the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council, the Superintendent, the District Building & Grounds Director, the Chief School Business Official, and a representative from ISBE. The panel plans to enter Executive Session to discuss matters including employee issues, collective negotiating, property acquisition, security procedures, litigation, and discussion/review of closed meeting minutes, before reconvening to Open Session. Informational reports from the Buildings and Grounds, Joint Curriculum & Policy, and Finance Committees are slated. The agenda also covers approval of financial items from a previous Board of Education meeting, including Treasurer's Reports, Board Bills totaling several million dollars for various categories (payroll, credit cards, A/P), payment for legal services, approval for emergency gym floor replacement at East St. Louis Sr. High School, and approval of professional development and field trip requests. Action agenda approvals include personnel reports, curriculum items, the East St Louis School District 189 Deficit Reduction Plan, and a resolution concerning the intention to issue Working Cash Fund Bonds not to exceed $29,000,000.