MOT Charter School

Minutes

Citizens Budget Oversight Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Wednesday January 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Location

High School Campus

1275 Cedar Lane Road

Middletown, DE 19709

Committee Members Present

D. Watlington, D. Whitaker, J. Taylor, K. Swab, M. Ali Khan, S. Doan

Committee Members Absent

C. Slater, L. Savino, S. Sullivan

Guests Present

N. Southworth, R. Dallas

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

K. Swab called a meeting of the CBOC Committee of MOT Charter School to order on Wednesday Jan 17, 2024 at 6:07 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

J. Taylor made a motion to approve the minutes from Finance & Operations Committee Meeting on 11-29-23.
K. Swab seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. CBOC

A.

Review JP Morgan Statements

reviewed statements from November and December. All expenses accounted for.

B.

Review WSFS Accounts

reviewed statements from November and December. All expenses accounted for.

C.

Review monthly board financials

  • almost all local funds have been received
  • land and facilities outlay for trees and planting costs for the "20 for 20" fundraiser
  • Safety and security grant outlay includes new doors for K8 MPR

III. Other Business

A.

Proposed B&C wing sprinkler replacement

discussed quote for completing remaining sprinkler work at K8 - B and C wings. total cost is $83,667. 30% due to secure project, remainder upon completion.  will bring to full board for vote.

other topics discussed:

  • possible fencing at K8 campus to create a perimeter barrier
  • possibly gravel or paved access road to connect parking area to baseball/softball fields at HS

IV. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:55 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
K. Swab