![]() ![]() Lucabaugh pointed to the list of employees currently being appointed by the district in Tuesday’s agenda. “The most grievous part of this proposed contract, however … is the grotesque salary increase… when the district is struggling desperately to retain and attract employees at every level,” Smith said, calling the move “insulting to staff.” The district has 122 open support staff positions, according to its website. Board members Leigh Vlasblom and Jim Pepper, both Republicans, said they knew it was going to be on the agenda, but had not seen the contract beforehand. “Don’t tell me that we have secret meetings, ‘cause it’s not happening,” Collopy said. ![]() Republican Board member Sharon Collopy denied those allegations and said she saw the agenda at the same time as Smith. Dell’Angelo said Hunter claimed there was majority board support to put the new contract on the agenda and that minority members were excluded in those conversations. The three Democratic board members, Karen Smith, Mariam Mahmud, and Tabitha Dell’Angelo say they were unaware of the raise until they saw it on the agenda Friday evening.
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