Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/6/2022 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
ROLL CALL ACTION ITEMS  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
Approval of a Resolution to Purchase Property  
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Resolution
WHEREAS, the Illinois School Code allows school districts to acquire real property; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education believes that it is advantageous to the District to purchase four (4) lots contiguous with property already owned by the District (and the New Street Field) on Capitol Avenue; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education agrees that the four (4) lots in question (parcels 14-33.0-252-002; -003; -004; and -005) should be purchased in a total amount not to exceed $180,000;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education directs the Superintendent and her staff to negotiate the purchase of 4 lots (parcels 14-33.0-252-002; -003; -004; and -005) contiguous with existing District property at Springfield High School in an amount not to exceed $180,000, plus any transactional costs.
 
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Signed By:
Jennifer E. Gill - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Sarah Blissett Moved, Member Michael Zimmers seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, the Illinois School Code allows school districts to acquire real property; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education believes that it is advantageous to the District to purchase four (4) lots contiguous with property already owned by the District (and the New Street Field) on Capitol Avenue; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Education agrees that the four (4) lots in question (parcels 14-33.0-252-002; -003; -004; and -005) should be purchased in a total amount not to exceed $180,000;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Education directs the Superintendent and her staff to negotiate the purchase of 4 lots (parcels 14-33.0-252-002; -003; -004; and -005) contiguous with existing District property at Springfield High School in an amount not to exceed $180,000, plus any transactional costs.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Michael Zimmers     Yes
Anthony Mares     Yes
William Ringer     Yes
Micah Miller     Yes
Sarah Blissett     Yes
Buffy Lael-Wolf     Yes
Erica Austin     Yes