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Votes at a glance: key actions from the March 19 Hampton City School Board meeting
Summary
The board adopted the agenda, approved the consent agenda, certified a prior closed session and elected a new chair during the March 19 meeting; roll-call tallies and motions are summarized below.
The Hampton City School Board took several formal actions March 19. Below are motions, movers/seconders as recorded in the meeting, vote tallies and outcomes.
1) Adoption of the agenda — Motion: "Move approval of the agenda as presented." Mover: Mr. Kilgore; Second: Mr. Samuels. Roll-call recorded members voting aye included Ms. Solfongia, Dr. Banks Gray, Ms. Cherry, Mr. Kilgore, Dr. Mason, Mr. Samuels and Dr. Woodhouse. Outcome: Approved.
2) Consent agenda (personnel report and minutes) — Motion: to accept the consent agenda. Mover: Ms. Jackson Lafange; Second: Ms. Cherry. Roll-call recorded ayes; the chair announced "Motion carries." Outcome: Approved.
3) Certification of the closed session (03/12/2025) — Motion: approval of the closed-session certification; Mover: Mr. Kilgore; Second: Ms. Lofanja. Roll-call produced two abstentions: Ms. Cherry and Dr. Banks Gray recorded "Abstain." Other members recorded "Aye" and the chair announced the motion carried. Outcome: Approved (with abstentions).
4) Election of board chair — Motion: nomination of Dr. Richard Mason for chair; seconded. Roll-call recorded ayes from attending members and the board elected Mason to serve as chair. Outcome: Approved.
These votes were recorded during the meeting and announced by the chair or the clerk as shown in the transcript; where the transcript used variant spellings of member names, this summary uses the names as spoken during the roll calls.
