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November 12th, 2024 School Board Special Meeting: Canvassing November 5, 2024 Election Results
Brooklyn Park City CouncilWednesday, November 13, 2024
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[5:20] pretty good evening the special meeting
[5:23] of the AIO School Board is being
[5:25] conducted in the boardroom of the
[5:26] Educational Service Center on Tuesday
[5:29] November 12th
[5:31] 2024 and is called at 601 601 p.m. the
[5:36] purpose of the special meeting is to
[5:38] Canvas the results of the November 5th
[5:41] 2024 school election Schoolboard
[5:43] election for three seats on the ISD 279
[5:47] Schoolboard the meeting can be monitored
[5:49] electronically by streaming online from
[5:51] the district website in archived
[5:53] recording will also be available on the
[5:56] district website seated in front of you
[5:58] this evening for from my left to your
[6:00] right is director Thomas
[6:02] Brooks director Heather Douglas D
[6:06] director Tanya Prince myself Jackie mosa
[6:09] Jones director Sarah Mitchell and
[6:12] director Tamara Grady superintendent Dr
[6:16] Kim H and general councel Amy Moore are
[6:19] also
[6:20] present um for those of you that can
[6:22] please stand and join me in the Pledge
[6:24] of
[6:27] Allegiance I pledge allegiance to the
[6:29] flag of the United States of America and
[6:32] to the Republic for which it stands one
[6:35] nation under God indivisible with
[6:38] liberty and justice for
[6:44] all board members in front of you is the
[6:47] agenda are there any additions to the
[6:51] agenda hearing none is there a motion to
[6:53] accept the agenda as written so
[6:56] move move by director Brooks and second
[6:59] ad director
[7:00] Douglas um is there any
[7:03] discussion all in favor say I I I all
[7:07] oppose say nay motion carries six to
[7:11] zero the first action item on tonight's
[7:14] agenda is a resolution canvasing returns
[7:16] of the votes of the school district
[7:18] general election Ms Moore will you
[7:20] please provide the
[7:23] information thank you um under Minnesota
[7:26] law the school board serves as the
[7:28] canvasing board in the school district
[7:31] pursuant to Minnesota statute 205 A10
[7:34] subdivision 3 the board is required to
[7:37] meet in canvas the election returns and
[7:39] declare the results of the election
[7:41] between the 3D and the 10th day after
[7:43] the election in preparation for the
[7:46] canvas tonight the board has been
[7:47] provided an abstract and return of votes
[7:50] cast setting forth the accumulated
[7:52] results from multiple precincts from the
[7:54] general election of November 5th 2024 to
[7:58] fill three vacant seats as a result of
[8:00] the expiration of terms in January of
[8:03] 2025 upon review of the abstract and
[8:06] return of the votes cast the board is
[8:07] required to declare the results of the
[8:09] election and it's required to sign the
[8:12] abstract accepting them as the results
[8:15] of the official election the resolution
[8:18] approving the canvas returns and
[8:19] declaring the results of the general
[8:21] election to fill three vacant seats on
[8:23] the board by expiration of the term in
[8:26] January of 2025 is now before the board
[8:29] as its first action item on the agenda
[8:32] tonight thank you is there a motion to
[8:35] approve the resolution canvasing returns
[8:37] of the votes of the school district
[8:39] general election so moved uh motion by
[8:42] uh director Mitchell is there um a
[8:46] second second second by director Prince
[8:49] is there any discussion all in favor say
[8:52] I I I'll oppose say nay motion passes 6
[8:56] to zero the next act action item is is a
[8:59] resolution authorizing issuance of
[9:01] certificates of election and directing
[9:04] the school district clerk to perform
[9:06] other election related duties misss
[9:10] Moore so pursuing again to the same
[9:13] statute 205a point10 subdivision 3 the
[9:16] school district election clerk is
[9:18] required to issue certificates of
[9:20] election to each successful candidate in
[9:23] the general election after the time for
[9:26] of con contested elections has passed
[9:29] which would be 7 days after the board's
[9:31] declaration tonight in addition the
[9:34] clerk is required to undertake
[9:36] additional ministerial task to
[9:38] effectively assist the elected board
[9:40] members to assume their office things
[9:42] such as written acceptance of the office
[9:45] written acceptance of the oath of office
[9:48] the second action item and resolution
[9:50] before the board this evening is to
[9:51] authorize the issuance of certificates
[9:54] of election and other related duties to
[9:56] the district clerk this resolution is
[9:58] now sub committed to the board for its
[10:01] consideration thank you um is there a
[10:04] motion to approve the resolution
[10:05] authorizing issuance of certificates of
[10:08] election and directing the school
[10:10] district clerk to perform other election
[10:12] related
[10:13] duties second all right motion by
[10:17] director Prince and seconded by director
[10:19] Douglas is there any
[10:20] discussion all in favor say
[10:23] I I'll oppose say nay motion passes 6 to
[10:27] zero our last last agenda item is
[10:30] adjournment a work session will be held
[10:32] in the Forum room here at the
[10:34] Educational Service Center following
[10:36] adjournment of the special meeting work
[10:38] sessions are open to the public and are
[10:40] also audio recorded with the recording
[10:42] being made available on the district
[10:45] website within 24 hours after the
[10:47] meeting board members there are
[10:49] documents relating to the election
[10:51] canvasing that require our signature
[10:53] we'll be signing those documents prior
[10:55] to moving to the Forum room um before we
[10:59] adjourn I just want to say on behalf of
[11:01] the school board um congratulations to
[11:03] the three um candidates elect um three
[11:07] School Board they're here in the room
[11:09] with us so thank you for um your service
[11:13] and uh
[11:14] congratulations uh do we have a motion
[11:16] to adjourn so moved all right motion by
[11:19] director Douglas is there a second
[11:21] second second by director Brooks any
[11:23] discussion all in favor say I I all
[11:26] Theos say nay motion carries six to
[11:31] zero and that's it don't move