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Votes at a glance: Craven County Board approves appointment, donation, bonuses, calendars and several procedural items
Summary
At the work session the board recorded votes on an appointment, an equipment donation, a tiered teacher bonus, calendar changes, a summer remediation plan and other procedural items; several votes were unanimous and the board tabled a public-input policy revision to refine language.
The Craven County Board of Education recorded a set of formal actions during its work session. Below is a concise summary of motions and outcomes taken during the meeting.
Votes at a glance
- Appointment: O. B. "Lee" Kirkman Jr. to District 2 — approved (roll call unanimous). Motion moved and seconded; roll call recorded seven "yes" votes.
- Donation acceptance: West Craven Eagle Club donation of a John Deere Gator TX Turf and a John Deere 2000 1200A Bunker and Field Rake (total donor cost $33,378.89) — approved (roll call unanimous). The board accepted the gift; the donor pays the full purchase amount and the equipment will be delivered following approval.
- Declaration of surplus property: Forfeited 2014 Dodge Challenger — approved (roll call unanimous). Board authorized disposal via public auction (give.gov) with proceeds to transportation.
- Tiered teacher bonus (state allotment): Board approved Option 2, a tiered one-time…
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