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Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education met July 8.

Here are the minutes provided by the board:

The Board of Education of Community Unit School District #100, Boone, McHenry, DeKalb Counties, Illinois met in a special meeting July 8, 2024, at 5:30 P.M. at the Districts Central Office, located at 1201 Fifth Avenue, Belvidere, Illinois, which is within the boundaries of said District.

A. Opening Items

Call to Order:

The President called the meeting to order at 5:33 P.M.

Roll Call:

Members present were Mrs. Brenner, Mr. Bucher, Mr. Herrera, Mrs. Houk, Ms. Maville, Mrs. Whitcomb, and Mr. Zickert.

President Brenner read the Board approved Meeting Norms and Board Protocol.

B. Reorganization of the Board

Member Houk resigned her position of Vice President.

Member Brenner resigned her position of President.

1. Election of President (remainder of current term)

Superintendent Schug stated that nominations for the office of President of the Board of Education were open.

Member Whitcomb nominated Member Zickert as President for the remainder of current term. Member Bucher seconded the nomination.

Member Zickert accepted the nomination.

Member Herrera nominated Member Maville as President for the remainder of current term. Member Houk seconded the nomination. Member Maville accepted the nomination.

Member Whitcomb made a motion and Member Bucher seconded the motion for Matt Zickert for the nomination of President for the remainder of current term. The Superintendent called the question, and the following members voted:

YEA: Whitcomb, Zickert, and Bucher

NAY: Herrera, Houk, Maville, and Brenner

Motion Failed.

Member Whitcomb made a motion and Member Herrera seconded the motion for Karla Maville for the nomination of President for the remainder of current term. The Superintendent called the question, and the following members voted:

YEA: Herrera, Maville, Houk, and Brenner

NAY: Whitcomb, Bucher, and Zickert

Motion Passed.

The Superintendent declared Member Maville as President for the remainder of current term, and turned the meeting over to the president.

2. Election of Vice President (2-year term)

President Maville stated that nominations for the office of Vice President of the Board of Education were open.

Member Herrera nominated Member Houk as Vice President for the remainder of current term. Member Brenner seconded the nomination. Member Houk accepted the nomination.

Member Bucher nominated Member Zickert as Vice President for the remainder of current term. Member Whitcomb seconded the nomination. Member Zickert accepted the nomination.

Member Whitcomb made a motion and Member Herrera seconded the motion for Member Houk for Vice President for the remainder of current term. The President called the question, and the following members voted:

YEA: Herrera, Houk, Brenner, and Maville

NAY: Whitcomb, Zickert, and Bucher

Motion Passed.

The President declared Member Houk as Vice President for the remainder of current term.

C. Hearing of Visitors

Members of the public and employees of District #100 were able to make comments or ask questions of the Board. The following individuals wished to address the board.

Wendy Taylor regarding the district’s facilities.

Hearing no one else wished to address the Board, President Maville closed the hearing of visitors.

D. Facilities Master Plan Discussion

Representatives from Cuningham and Larson and Darby, presented a description of different tiers of possible next steps for the board to discuss regarding District 100 facilities, to include Perry Elementary School, Early Childhood, Everest High School, and the Wellness Clinic. The Board had the opportunity to discuss and provide feedback.

E. Adjournment

Having no further business to conduct, Member Herrera made a motion and member Houk seconded the motion to adjourn the meeting. The President called the question, and the motion passed on a voice vote.

The meeting adjourned at 7:32 P.M.

https://go.boarddocs.com/il/district100/Board.nsf/files/D6ZSJU72F5DA/$file/7-8-2024%20Special%20Mtg%20Reorganizaiton%20and%20Facilities.pdf