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Votes at a glance: tenures, stadium lighting, fencing, policies and spring sports approved

January 24, 2025 | Lawrence County, School Districts, Tennessee


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Votes at a glance: tenures, stadium lighting, fencing, policies and spring sports approved
The Lawrence County School System board took several formal actions during its Jan. 23 meeting. Below are the motions, movers/seconders when recorded, roll‑call tallies from the transcript and short notes on each outcome.

Tenure approvals — Motion carried. The board voted to grant tenure to a list of candidates presented by human resources. Clerk called roll; the transcript records nine ayes and the motion carried. (Roll call recorded: 9 ayes; motion approved.)

Stadium lighting (vendor materials, $150,000) — Motion carried. The board approved the stadium lighting materials and expenditure via roll call (9 ayes recorded in transcript). The item was discussed as part of an executive committee report and then approved by motion.

LPS fencing (bid approval, up to $10,000 maximum) — Motion carried. The board approved the fence work at the LPS site with a maximum proposal amount listed as $10,000; roll call recorded 9 ayes.

Policy updates — Motion carried. The board approved three policy items: 5.118 (background investigation), 2.806 (bids and quotations) and 2.704 (capital assets). Roll call recorded 9 ayes and the policies were adopted "as presented."

Spring sports schedules (2025) — Motion carried. Board approved spring sports schedules and reaffirmed the director's authority to make operational decisions for early dismissals, makeup games, overnight stays and tournament travel; roll call recorded 9 ayes.

Nut graf: The votes covered personnel tenure confirmations, several operational procurement items and policy updates; all recorded roll calls in the meeting transcript show unanimous support (nine ayes) for the listed motions.

Ending: The board recessed after tenure recognition and later reconvened to complete votes; no failed motions were recorded during the portion of the meeting provided in the transcript.

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