Minutes

Marion County Public Schools

School Capital Outlay Surtax Oversight Committee

May 6, 2025

4:00 p.m.

MEETING SUMMARY

Welcome/Call to Order:

Attorney Jeremy Powers, School Board Attorney of Marion County Public Schools, called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.

 

Committee Members:

Len Racioppi, Jim Walkup, Kyle Yancey, Wally Wagoner, Brandon Owen, Howard Gunn, Stephen O’Leary, Jayme Zublick

 

Introduction:

Each committee member gave a brief introduction of themselves.

 

New Business:

Attorney Powers reviewed the Bylaws with the committee members and explained that they would need to elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the committee.

 

Chair elect – Mr. Matt Fabian

Vice Chair – Mr. Wally Wagoner

Secretary – Ms. Jayme Zublick

 

The committee had several questions that consisted of:

  • Would like to get a summary of the ODP process/tax savings
  • Who reports to the committee from Marion County Public Schools
  • By serving on the committee, does that jeopardize bidding on projects
  • Requesting documents/outline on the Request for Proposal (RFP)/ODP to have an overview of the process

The committee discussed future meeting dates:

  • July 9, 2025 @ 4:00 p.m.
  • September 24, 2025 @ 4:00 p.m.
  • December 3, 2025 @ 4:00 p.m.