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Votes at a glance: Watertown Board approves consent agenda, contracts, personnel and event support
Summary
The Board approved a package of routine and substantive items including the consent agenda, personnel actions, food-service vendor, interim K–12 principal, donations, emergency-preparedness agreements and a venue rental discount for a nonprofit concert; the meeting also included an executive session and several public comments.
The Watertown City School District Board of Education approved a number of agenda items on the July meeting consent and action calendars. Key approvals and outcomes recorded in the meeting are listed below.
Votes at a glance
- Consent agenda (items A–G): approved (voice vote). The consent agenda included standard items (minutes, routine approvals).
- Construction management services: approved (see separate article). The board retained Construction Associates as construction manager for capital work.
- Legal services agreements: approved. The board approved outside legal services for the district and a separate legal-services agreement specific to the $110 million capital project; administrators said capital-related legal costs are largely reimbursable under state rules.
- Pre-K community-based organization partnerships: approved (roll call).…
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