BUDGET HEARING SCHOOL DISTRICT OF SEWARD 410 SOUTH STREET SEWARD, NE 68434 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 5:30 PM Attendance Taken at 5:31 PM. Paul Duer: Present Matt Hastings: Present Jill Hochstein: Present Ryne Seaman: Present Danielle Shipley: Absent Shawn Svoboda: Present 1. Call the Budget Hearing to order and announce the Open Meetings Act as posted. 2. Public Notice as publlicitized per board policy The public notice was publicized in the Seward County Independent and posted at city hall, library and courthouse. The public notice was dated September 3, 2025 3. Roll Call 3.1. Action to excuse board members if necessary Motion to excuse Danielle Shipley from tonight's meeting Passed with a motion by Jill Hochstein and a second by Matt Hastings. Paul Duer: Yea, Matt Hastings: Yea, Jill Hochstein: Yea, Ryne Seaman: Yea, Shawn Svoboda: Yea 4. 2025-2026 Budget Overview Dr. Fields gave the board a budget overview for the 25-26 school year. 5. Budget Hearing-Community Input and Discussion regarding support, opposition, criticism, suggestions or observations of taxpayers relating to the proposed 2025-2026 budget of all funds and to consider amendments relative thereto There was none. 6. Adjournent Motion to adjourn the meeting at 5:39 p.m. Passed with a motion by Jill Hochstein and a second by Shawn Svoboda. Paul Duer: Yea, Matt Hastings: Yea, Jill Hochstein: Yea, Ryne Seaman: Yea, Shawn Svoboda: Yea Prepared by: Jill Hochstein Heidi Covert Secretary SCI — September 17, 2025 ZNEZ
