NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Special Meeting
Thursday, April 27, 2000
7:30 a.m., President's Office Conference Room

CALL TO ORDER
The special meeting was called to order at 7:30 a.m. by Chair Michael McManus.

ROLL CALL  
Trustees present: Cheryl Follette, William Janis, Michael McManus, Elaine Wood
Trustees absent: Robert Chase, Shirley Okerstrom, Jack Stegenga
Also present: Ilse Burke, Tim Nelson, Karen Sabin

APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved on a motion by Elaine Wood, seconded by Cheryl Follette.

PUBLIC INPUT
There was no public input.

APPOINTMENT OF EDWARD P. BAILEY
Cheryl Follette made a motion, seconded by Elaine Wood, to approve the appointment of Edward P. Bailey as Construction Projects Director, effective May 3, 2000. This is a temporary, three-year executive staff position. Motion passed.

M-TEC / Digital Flooring
Cheryl Follette made a motion, seconded by Elaine Wood, that the administration be authorized to contract with Connect Center Inc. to provide digital flooring for M-TEC labs at a cost not to exceed $279,400. Motion passed.

M-TEC / Voice Data Systems
Elaine Wood made a motion, seconded by William Janis, that the administration be authorized to contract with Voice Data Systems to provide low voltage wiring for M-TEC at a cost not to exceed $72,067.53. Motion passed.

The meeting was adjourned at 7:37 a.m.

Recorded by Karen Sabin

SIGNED ______________________________________________________________
 
Jack B. Stegenga, Secretary
ATTESTED ______________________________________________________________
 
Michael A. McManus, Chair