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BETTENDORF SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES 9.20.04

Unofficial Minutes of the September 20, 2004, Regular Meeting ñ Retiring Board (Pending Board Approval)

1. Call to Order.

The Board of Directors of the Bettendorf Community School District, in the County of Scott, state of Iowa, met in open session according to Iowa law for their regular Board meeting at the Ray Stensvad Administration Center, 3311 Central Avenue, Bettendorf, Iowa, on September 20, 2004. President Anderson called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. and the Board recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Lynne Lindstrom, Board Secretary, verified that the meeting notice had been posted and mailed to the media as required by law.

Members present: Directors Anderson, Castro, Crockett, Luton, Mayer, Roski, Weigle. Members absent: None. Other officials present: John Perdue, Superintendent; Carol Webb, Assistant Superintendent; Maxine McEnany, Director of Financial and Business Services; Celeste Reuter, Director of Communications; Laura Kauffman, BEA Representative; Tim Holmes and Erin Cavanaugh, Student Representatives; Lynne Lindstrom, Board Secretary.

Pigeon Creek pathway


Walkers enjoy the quiet, natural surroundings of Pigeon Creek Park, Bettendorf, off Hwy. 67 near the Mississippi River.

Fishing at Middle Park


A family tries its luck fishing at the Middle Park lagoon, Bettendorf. A new platform/dock, built as an Eagle Scout project, makes access better for handicapped people and small children.

Southbound on the Mississippi River


A cruiser passes under the Interstate 74 Bridge, Bettendorf, headed south for the winter, or just out for a cruise on a sunny September morning.

PV Board Minutes 9.20.04

MEMBERS PRESENT: Regular meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by President Debbie Dayman. Members present: Barsness, Dayman, Kaminski, Messman, O'Hara, Schurr. Absent: Hoffmann. Also present: Jim Spelhaug, Cyndy Behrer, Mike Clingingsmith, Debbie Menke, Samantha Goldstein, Jeffrey Goldstein, Regina Feldman- Goldstein, Jayne Ruckoldt, Keith Cavanagh, Barbara Skjei, and Christine Harvey.

AGENDA APPROVED: Motion by Barsness, second by Messman that the Agenda be approved as presented. All ayes. Motion carried.

Downtown development


Earthmoving and site work has begun on a new office and retail center in downtown Bettendorf. The city purchased a number of old downtown buildings, including a dance studio and tavern/restaurant along State Street just east of city hall, to make way for the redevelopment effort.

Colors of fall


Mums and marigolds add fall colors to the Mississippi River shoreline at Leach Park, Bettendorf. The cooler evenings and shorter days usher in the first day of fall Wednesday (Sept. 22).

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