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Board renews attorney memorandum of understanding for 2025–26 with no fee change
Summary
The board approved a one‑year agreement with its board attorney that keeps fees unchanged; the board cited city code Section 37‑7‑301 governing its duty to employ legal counsel.
The Pascagoula‑Gautier School District board voted to approve a memorandum of understanding with the board attorney for the 2025–26 term at the May 12 meeting. The proposed agreement does not change current fees.
Board materials cited a local code provision—section 37‑7‑301—that defines the board’s general powers and duties, including the authority to employ legal counsel and set compensation. The district noted the current MOU expires June 30, 2025.
A motion and second were made; trustees voted unanimously in favor. The transcript records a 5‑0 vote to approve the attorney agreement.
No changes to fee structure were included in the proposed agreement as presented to the board.
