August 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Freeman Public Schools Special Meeting
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1. Opening Procedures
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1.1. Call meeting to order
Rationale:
Executive/Closed Session may be necessary during this meeting for either: 1) Protection of the public interest; or, 2) The prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual, and if the individual has not requested a public meeting. A copy of the “Open Meetings Act,” is posted within the meeting room for the public. Recognition of Visitors: The Board of Education encourages citizens to take advantage of the opportunity to address the Board at its regular meetings. Such opportunities will ordinarily be limited to the, “Communications from the Public” section of the meeting. When there are several persons who wish to address the Board at a meeting, the Board President shall have the authority to limit the amount of time provided to each speaker. In compliance with Nebraska statute 84-1412 the Open Meetings Act is posted within the meeting room. |
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1.2. Roll Call
Rationale:
Excuse absent board members
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1.3. Acknowledge meeting notice and announcement
Rationale:
Notice of this public meeting was published in the Voice News on August 20, 2026. Notice was also posted at the entrance of Freeman Public Schools, Adams Post Office, and First State Bank in Filley.
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1.4. Communication from the Public
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2. Discussion Items
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2.1. Discussion relating to 2024-25 budget scenarios
Rationale:
25-26 Recap
26-27 Budget Scenarios |
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2.2. Discussion relating to future facility planning
Rationale:
Conceptual Budget Update
Operational Cost Estimate |
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3. Matters Requiring Board Action
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3.1. Consider resolution to call a special bond election for the voters of the District to be held in conjunction with the Statewide General Election, to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to pay the costs of additions and improvements to District facilities and related matters.
Attachments:
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3.2. Consideration and possible action to approve General Fund claims.
Rationale:
General Fund Claims: $29,813.45
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3.3. Consideration and possible action to expense funds from the General Fund to the Depreciation Fund
Rationale:
Recommendation: Expense $150,000 to Depreciation for school vehicles
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3.4. Consideration and possible action to expense funds from the General Fund to the Activity Fund
Rationale:
Recommendation: Transfer $50,000 to the Activity Fund
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4. Announcements
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4.1. Next regular meeting: September 14th 7:00 PM
Rationale:
Freeman Media Center, 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 14th
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5. Adjournment
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