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Votes at a glance: Syosset Board approves routine personnel, committee, BOCES nomination and financial items

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Summary

Below is a consolidated list of formal motions and outcomes recorded during the Syosset Board of Education meeting.

Below is a consolidated list of formal motions and outcomes recorded during the meeting. The board took a number of routine actions by motion and voice vote; outcomes as read from the record are summarized.

- Approve minutes of Feb. 6, 2023 meeting — Motion by Lynn, seconded by Shawnee; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- Accept Dr. Ruffo’s treasurer’s report (month‑end January 2023 cash on hand and reconciliations) — Motion by Susan, seconded by Lisa; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- A‑items (personnel changes, 2023 stipend/hourly rate and coaching recommendations) — Motion by Bridal, seconded by Lynn; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- B‑items (committees on special education; preschool CSE recommendations) — Motion by Jack, seconded by Lisa; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- B‑3: Resolution scheduling public hearings, budget vote and elections (May dates) — Motion by Susan, seconded by Anna; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- B‑4: Approval of student club charters (2022–23) — Motion by Lynn, seconded by Brian; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- B‑5: First reading of facilities planning/land‑use policy — Motion by Anna, seconded by Lisa; outcome: moved forward (first reading accepted).

- C‑3: Extension of agreements — Motion by Susan, seconded by Lisa; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- C‑4: Authorization for health and welfare services — Motion by Brian, seconded by Lynn; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- C‑5: Designation of depository bank and authorization for municipal cooperative agreement (NYCLASS) — Motion by Sean, seconded by Lynn; outcome: approved by voice vote. Board discussed collateralization and bank arrangements for deposited funds.

- C‑(CA–C12): Authorization to participate in various cooperative purchasing/municipal agreements — Motion by Susan, seconded by Anna; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- C‑13: Intermunicipal cooperative agreement — Motion by Lynn, seconded by Brian; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- C‑14/C‑15/C‑16: Donations and disposal of obsolete equipment — Motion by Lynn, seconded by Shawnee; outcome: approved by voice vote.

- Nomination of three candidates for Nassau BOCES trustee (Deborah Coates, Larry Greenstein, Eric Schultz) — Motion by Bridal, seconded by Shawnee; outcome: nomination approved to present support in the April countywide vote.

Notes: Most items were approved by voice vote without recorded roll call tallies in the transcript. When specific movers or seconders were named in the record they are listed above; otherwise the record reported unanimous voice outcomes or "all in favor" with no abstentions recorded on the transcript.

Ending: The meeting proceeded from reports and presentations into routine consent and business items; the board handled the consent agenda broadly and scheduled public hearings and BOCES voting items for the April/May cycle.