Henderson County
December 16, 2024 6:00 PM
Board of Education Regular Meeting
I. Welcome & Call Meeting to Order
Michael Waller
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I.A. Moment of Silence & Pledge of Allegiance
I.A.1. HCHS Student Ambassadors
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Adalyn Boswell

Ava Eblen

Drew Hagan

Jaelyn Jones

Paislee LaMond

Kaylee Smith

 

 

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II. Approval of Agenda
Michael Waller
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Actions Taken

Order #59 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the agenda as listed passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

III. Students & Staff Recognition
Megan Mortis
III.A. Judge's Scholar
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November 26, 2024 Judges' Scholar:  Leyla Albright - Cairo Elementary School

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III.B. Family Friendly Certification - Niagara Elementary School
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III.C. Ag Issues Team State Winners - HCHS FFA
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Ag Issues Team state winners team

Anna Bennett

Madelyn Bennett

Cadence Moore

Laynie Rich

Ana Tichenor

 

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IV. Community Partner Spotlight
Megan Mortis
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V. Public Participation & Recognition of Guests
Michael Waller
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VI. Approve Minutes from Prior Meetings
Michael Waller
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Actions Taken

Order #60 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Minutes from the November 18, 2024 Special and Regular Meetings passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

VII. Reports
VII.A. HCHS Athletic and Activities Report
Nathan Grace
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VIII. Old Business
IX. New Business
IX.A. BG 25-225 - South Middle School HVAC Renovation Project
Chad Thompson
IX.A.1. Approve Owner and Architect Agreement
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Actions Taken

Order #61 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Owner and Architect Agreement for the South Middle School HVAC Renovation Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

IX.A.2. Approve Initial BG1
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Actions Taken

Order #62 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the initial BG1 for the South Middle School HVAC Renovation Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mrs. Tracey Williams.

IX.A.3. Award Site Survey to QK4 for Areas A & B
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Actions Taken

Order #63 - Motion Passed:  A motion to award the Site Survey to QK4 for Areas A & B in the amount of $21,150 as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

IX.A.4. Award Contract for Two (2) Geothermal Test Wells and a Conductivity Test
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Actions Taken

Order #64 - Motion Passed:  A motion to authorize Chad Thompson to award a contract for two (2) geothermal test wells and a conductivity test in an amount not-to-exceed $75,000 passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

IX.A.5. Approve Bid Recommendation for Construction Manager
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Actions Taken

Order #65 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the bid recommendation awarding Codell Construction Company for the Construction Management for the South Middle School HVAC Renovation Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

IX.A.6. Approve Agreement Between Owner and Construction Manager as Adviser
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Actions Taken

Order #66 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Owner and Construction Manager as Advisor Agreement for the South Middle School HVAC Renovation Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

IX.B. Approve Bids for BG 24-164 - East Heights Elementary Renovations Project
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BP 1 Paving $312,926.00 by Scotty’s Stone
BP 2 General Trades $3,578,000.00 by Garmong
BP 3 Masonry $2,033,000.00 by ARC Construction
BP 4 Steel $795,000.00 by Stewart Richey
BP 5 Gypsum Assemblies $1,712,000.00 by Danco Construction
BP 6 Roofing $1,231,477.00 by Kalkreuth Roofing
BP 7 Aluminum Windows $219,712.00 by KY Mirror & Plate Glass
BP 8 Ceramic Tile $61,968.00 by CDI Flooring
BP 9 Resilient Floors $323,152.00 by CDI Flooring
BP 10 Paint & Coatings $226,845.00 by Bastin Painting
BP 11 Furniture $711,715.08 by Munson Business Inter.
BP 12 Fire Protection $407,600.00 by Premier Fire Protection
BP 13 Mech & Plumbing $5,195,000.00 by Hass Mechanical
BP 14 Electrical $00.00 no bid

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Actions Taken

Order #67 - Motion Passed:  A motion to accept the winning bids, and include alternates #2 and #9, for a base bid and alternates total of $16,831,642.08 for the East Heights Elementary Renovations Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

Order #68 - Motion Passed:  A motion to award the Test and Balance scope of work to Thermal Balance for the East Heights Elementary Renovations Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

Order #69 - Motion Passed:  A motion to award the Commissioning scope of work to Performance Commissioning Agency for the East Heights Elementary Renovations Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

Order #70 - Motion Passed:  A motion to award the Special Inspections scope of work to Associated Engineers for the East Heights Elementary Renovations Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

IX.C. Approve BG4 for BG 20-249 - HVAC Replacement at South Heights Elementary School Project
Chad Thompson
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Actions Taken

Order #71 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the BG4 for the HVAC Replacement at South Heights Elementary School Project as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

IX.D. Set January Board Meeting
Bob Lawson
Actions Taken

Order #72 - Motion Passed:  A motion to set the January 2025 Board of Education meeting to Tuesday, January 21, 2025 passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Joe McGarrh.

IX.E. Consent Agenda
Michael Waller
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Actions Taken

Order #73 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Wesley Smith.

IX.E.1. Approve Second Reading of the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar
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IX.E.2. Approve 2025-2026 Master Schedule Start and End Times
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IX.E.3. Approve Student Overnight Trip Requests
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  • Retroactive approval for HCHS Cheer Team to travel to Lexington, KY December 13-14, 2024 to compete in the KHSAA Cheer State Competition;
  • Retroactive approval for HCHS Dance Team to travel to Winchester, KY December 14-15, 2024 to compete in the KHSAA Dance State Competition; and
  • North Middle School Cheer Team to travel to Elizabethtown, KY December 20-21, 2024 to compete for state championship.

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IX.E.4. Approve Grant Applications
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  • Bend Gate Elementary - (Approximately $800-$1,500) Rise Garden Grant supplies materials to grow and sustain an indoor garden; and
  • Niagara Elementary - (Approximately $800-$1,500) Rise Garden Grant supplies materials to grow and sustain an indoor garden.

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IX.E.5. Bid Recommendations
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Bid Recommendations:

Snow & Ice Removal Services Bid #17-24-5-12
Fleet Vehicle Bid #19-24-5-12


Bid Renewals:

Refuse Pick-up Bid #10-21-5-12
Workers' Compensation Insurance Bid #11-21-5-12

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IX.E.6. Approve Shortened School Day for One (1) Special Education Student
IX.E.7. Approve 2024-2025 HCS Salary Schedule Amendment
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X. Financial
Cindy Cloutier
X.A. Treasurer's Report
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Actions Taken

Order #74 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Treasurer's Report for the month ending November 30, 2024 passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mrs. Tracey Williams.

X.B. Paid Warrant Report
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Actions Taken

Order #75 - Motion Passed:  A motion to approve the Paid Warrant Report for payments made between November 19, 2024 and December 16, 2024 passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mr. Michael Waller.

XI. Personnel Actions
Michael Waller
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XII. Adjourn
Michael Waller
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Actions Taken

Order #76 - Motion Passed:  There being no further business to come before the Board, a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:55 p.m. passed with a motion by Mr. Thomas Alves and a second by Mrs. Tracey Williams.