Board approves roofing contract, labor agreement, administrator contracts and a college-access grant
May 13, 2026 | LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, School Districts, Nebraska
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The Lincoln Board of Education approved several motions and recorded roll-call votes during its May 12 meeting.
Luxe Middle School roofing (agenda item 10.1.0.3): Operations staff reported multiple bidders and requested waiving second reading to begin summer work. A board member (speaker 23) moved to approve the roofing contract and to waive second reading; the motion was seconded and passed on roll call. (Roll-call votes recorded affirmative responses from voting members.)
Custodial Employees Association agreement (agenda item 11.2.0.1): The board moved and seconded approval of the proposed agreement covering the 2026–27 and 2027–28 contract years; there was no discussion and the roll call recorded affirmative votes.
Associate superintendent contracts (agenda item 11.2.0.2): The board moved, seconded and approved proposed contracts for multiple associate-superintendent positions (business affairs, civic engagement, educational services, human resources, teaching and learning, and ESU administrator) with no discussion recorded.
EducationQuest College Access Grant (agenda item 11.2.0.3): The board approved the EducationQuest grant for Lincoln High School after a motion and second; the roll call recorded affirmative votes.
Consent agenda: The board moved to approve consent agenda items 9.1–9.4. Two board members declared potential conflicts of interest and stated they would abstain from voting on specific subparts of the consent agenda (agenda item 9.2.a); the remainder of the consent agenda was approved by roll call.
ESU 18 appointment (ESU business): The ESU 18 board moved and seconded approval of contract and appointment of the ESU 18 unit administrator (agenda item 9.20.1) and recorded affirmative votes; the ESU meeting adjourned with no further closed-session request.
Where recorded, vote tallies were recorded by roll call; abstentions tied to a disclosed conflict were noted by the members who filed conflict statements.
Luxe Middle School roofing (agenda item 10.1.0.3): Operations staff reported multiple bidders and requested waiving second reading to begin summer work. A board member (speaker 23) moved to approve the roofing contract and to waive second reading; the motion was seconded and passed on roll call. (Roll-call votes recorded affirmative responses from voting members.)
Custodial Employees Association agreement (agenda item 11.2.0.1): The board moved and seconded approval of the proposed agreement covering the 2026–27 and 2027–28 contract years; there was no discussion and the roll call recorded affirmative votes.
Associate superintendent contracts (agenda item 11.2.0.2): The board moved, seconded and approved proposed contracts for multiple associate-superintendent positions (business affairs, civic engagement, educational services, human resources, teaching and learning, and ESU administrator) with no discussion recorded.
EducationQuest College Access Grant (agenda item 11.2.0.3): The board approved the EducationQuest grant for Lincoln High School after a motion and second; the roll call recorded affirmative votes.
Consent agenda: The board moved to approve consent agenda items 9.1–9.4. Two board members declared potential conflicts of interest and stated they would abstain from voting on specific subparts of the consent agenda (agenda item 9.2.a); the remainder of the consent agenda was approved by roll call.
ESU 18 appointment (ESU business): The ESU 18 board moved and seconded approval of contract and appointment of the ESU 18 unit administrator (agenda item 9.20.1) and recorded affirmative votes; the ESU meeting adjourned with no further closed-session request.
Where recorded, vote tallies were recorded by roll call; abstentions tied to a disclosed conflict were noted by the members who filed conflict statements.
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