The Urbana School District 116 board recorded several formal actions at its May meeting, including consent agenda approvals, personnel appointments and salary allocations.
Key outcomes:
• Agenda approval: The board approved the meeting agenda as amended (voice vote).
• Consent agenda: The board approved the consent agenda, including amendments to the April 16 meeting minutes to reflect member attendance; roll call recorded the motion as carried with all members voting yes.
• Personnel: Jacqueline (Jackie) Douglas was approved as the district’s special education administrator, effective in July following the district’s interview process. The board also approved a separation agreement as presented.
• Compensation: The board approved a recommendation repeating a flat increase for non‑union support staff and an average 4.5% allocation for administrative salaries (with market adjustments recommended for the CFO/CIO); the motion passed on roll call.
• District plan: The board approved the Consolidated District Plan (2023–24) after discussion about curriculum and standards.
Votes with roll call were recorded in the minutes; when roll calls were noted in the transcript, all members present voted in the affirmative on the matters summarized above. Several items were approved unanimously; some details (individual mover/second names) were not recorded verbatim in the transcript and are noted as not specified in the minutes.