August 27, 2024 - Budget Workshop Minutes
A budget workshop of the Board of Education of the Creighton Community School District No. 13 was held on August 27,
2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Library.
Notice of the meeting was given in advance thereof by publication in the Knox County News, as shown by the Affidavit
of Publication attached to the minutes. Notice was also posted at the City Offices, front door of the high school, and
front door of the elementary school.
Notice of the meeting was simultaneously sent to all the members and a copy of their acknowledgment and receipt of
notice and agenda is attached to these minutes. The availability of the agenda was communicated in the advance notice
as was the notice to the members of this meeting. All proceedings hereafter shown were taken while the convened
meeting was opened to the attendance of the public. The agenda for the meeting is attached and incorporated into
these minutes.
President Fanta called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. He announced that the Open Meeting Laws Act Poster was
displayed on the wall at the entrance.
Members present: Greg Kuhlman, Erik Burns, Duane Fanta, Amy Borgmann, Dixie Hanefeldt and Josh Key
Others Present: Superintendent Weber and Secretary Hoffman
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Borgmann moved to move the agenda. Seconded by Hanefeldt. RCV: 6-0. Motion Carried.
There was no public comment.
Kuhlman moved to approve the consent agenda of end of the year bills. Seconded by Borgmann. RCV: 6-0. Motion
Carried.
Discussion/Action Items:
A. Superintendent Weber shared information with the board about the 24-25 budget timeline, budget
highlights, and valuations. The proposed tax asking for 24-25 is the same as 23-24. The board does not
plan on accessing any additional budget authority this year.
B. Hanefeldt moved to approve transfers from the general fund to the depreciation fund ($300,000),
activities fund ($75,000) and the employee benefit fudn ($100,000). Seconded by Burns. RCV: 6-0.
Motion Carried.
At 7:59 p.m., Kuhlman moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by Fanta. RCV: 6-0. Motion Carried. The next regular
meeting of the Board of Education will be held on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the high school library.
Jennifer Hoffman, Secretary