WHEREAS, the Board of Directors has determined that for 2009-2010 the District's financial resources will not be adequate to maintain its current educational program and services at substantially the same level and that a financial necessity exists to adopt a reduced educational program for the 2009-2010 school year requiring a reduction in the current number of classified employment positions; andWHEREAS, the Board of Directors has identified classified positions and FTE to be eliminated or reduced to implement this reduced educational program; and WHEREAS, the District has collective bargaining agreements with some of its classified employees that include procedures for identifying which classified employees are to be impacted by the elimination or reduction in positions; andWHEREAS, the District administration has applied the criteria in the collective bargaining agreements and recommended which employees are to be laid off to implement the reduced programs and services;NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Directors of the Woodland Public School District No. 404 as follows:1. The following employees shall be laid off effective June 30, 2009:a. Kathleen Griffin2. The following employees shall be laid off effective June 19, 2009:a. Loree Drakeb. Patty Lukec. Garren Greenleaf
3. The Superintendent is directed to provide appropriate and timely notices to employees of the action taken by the Board of Directors in this resolution.ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of Woodland Public School District No. 404 at an open public meeting held on June 8, 2009, notice of which was given as required by law, the following directors being present and voting therefore.BOARD OF DIRECTORSWOODLAND PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTNO. 404 COWLITZ COUNTYWASHINGTON Attest: Michael Z. Green, Secretary to the Board