3/16/26 Solon Board of Education, Regular Meeting, 6:00pm

The Solon Board of Education held a regular meeting on March 16, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related items were addressed. The board approved payment of bills totaling $15,111.25, including a security purchase for surveillance servers. They accepted the tax rates for the 2027 tax year as determined by the Kyhoga County Budget Commission and authorized necessary tax levies. A resolution was approved to estimate the amount of active and inactive monies for the district's banking deposits for the period July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2031, initiating a process to select future depositories. Personnel actions included approval of substitute teachers, resignations, home instruction tutors, certified bus drivers, unpaid leaves of absence, and rehire of retired employees, which also serve as cost-saving measures for the district. Tuition reimbursements were approved as well. The meeting also included informational items about building usage permits, student achievements, and upcoming events. No new contracts or RFPs were discussed, but the meeting included important budget approvals and financial resolutions relevant to district operations.