JEFFERSON CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION

MINUTES OF MEETING

MAY 14, 2001

THE JEFFERSON CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION MET IN A CALLED JOINT SESSION WITH THE COMMERCE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION AND JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ON MONDAY, MAY 14, 2001, AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE JACKSON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION AUDITORIUM.  THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING WAS TO APPROVE THE JOINT RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A SEPTEMBER 18, 2001 SPLOST REFERENDUM.  THOSE ATTENDING WERE:  MR. RONALD K. HOPKINS, CHAIRMAN; MS. GUY DEAN BENSON; MR. DERRELL CROWE; MR. STEVE HIX; MR. HORACE JACKSON; AND DR. JOHN M. JACKSON, SUPERINTENDENT; MEMBERS OF THE JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION; MEMBERS OF THE COMMERCE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION; MR. ANDERSON BYERS, JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT;   MR. LARRY WHITE, COMMERCE CITY SUPERINTENDENT; MR. PHIL HARTLEY, ATTORNEY, AND THE JACKSON HERALD REPORTER.

CALL TO ORDER

THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.

ACTION ITEMS:

JOINT SPLOST REFERENDUM

THE SUPERINTENDENT RECOMMENDED THE JOINT SPLOST RESOLUTION BE APPROVED.  ON MOTION BY MRS. BENSON AND SECOND BY MR. JACKSON, THE RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.

THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.

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RONALD K. HOPKINS, CHAIRMAN

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JOHN M. JACKSON, SUPERINTENDENT