2026.01.05 Special Meeting Minutes
2026.01.05 Special Meeting MinutesBOARD OF DIRECTORS
NORTH LINN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Special Meeting 2:00 PM
North Linn District Office - Superintendent’s Office
3033 Lynx Drive
Troy Mills, IA
Monday, January 5, 2026
100: Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
President, Matthew Hoover, called the meeting to order at 2:00PM in the Superintendent’s office. Present were directors R Benesch, Carson, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach as well as Secretary Peyton.
200: Adoption of the Agenda
It was moved by Zumbach, seconded by Price to adopt the agenda as presented. Motion carried 7-0.
600: New Business
601: Closed Session (Superintendent Interviews)
The time being 2:01PM It was moved by R Benesch, seconded by Michael to enter into closed session pursuant to Chapter 21.5i: To evaluate the professional competency of an individual whose appointment, hiring, performance or discharge is being considered when necessary to prevent needless and irreparable injury to that individual’s reputation and that the individual requests a closed session. Roll call vote – Ayes: R Benesch, Carson, Hoover, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach. Nays: none.
The time being 5:47PM it was moved by Krogmann, seconded by Price to enter into open session. Roll call vote - Ayes: R Benesch, Carson, Hoover, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach. Nays: none.
900: Adjournment
The time being 5:47 PM it was moved by Price, seconded by Carson to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 7-0
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Kerry Peyton, Board Secretary Matthew Hoover, Board President
Special Meeting 6:15 PM
North Linn District Office - Superintendent’s Office
3033 Lynx Drive
Troy Mills, IA
Monday, January 5, 2026
100: Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
President, Matthew Hoover, called the meeting to order at 2:00PM in the Superintendent’s office. Present were directors R Benesch, Carson, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach & Secretary Peyton. Shannon Bisgard & Roger Wilcox with Grundmeyer Leader Services were also in attendance.
200: Adoption of the Agenda
It was moved by Michael, seconded by Zumbach to adopt the agenda as presented. Motion carried 7-0.
600: New Business
601: Exempt Session
The time being 6:16PM it was moved by Price, seconded by Carson, to enter into exempt session pursuant to Chapter 21.9: To discuss strategy in matters relating to employment conditions of employees not covered by the collective bargaining law. Roll call vote – Ayes: R Benesch, Carson, Hoover, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach. Nays: none.
The time being 7:20 PM it was moved by R Benesch, seconded by Michael to enter into open session. Roll call vote – Ayes: R Benesch, Carson, Hoover, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach. Nays: none.
602: Instruct Grundmeyer Leader Services to Extend Employment Offer
It was moved by R Benesch, seconded by Carson to extend an employment offer as discussed in Exempt Session. Roll call vote – Ayes: R Benesch, Carson, Hoover, Krogmann, Michael, Price & Zumbach. Nays: none.
900: Adjournment
The time being 7:22 it was moved by Michael, seconded by Krogmann to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried 7-0.
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Kerry Peyton, Board Secretary Matthew Hoover, Board President