Votes at a glance — Taos Municipal Schools special meeting, Jan. 15, 2025

This "at-a-glance" summary lists formal votes recorded during the Taos Municipal Schools Board meeting on Jan. 15, 2025.

1) Approval of the meeting agenda (including tabling of a presentation) Motion: Approve the agenda as presented with the tabling of one presentation (Item I.b, Richard Siegel presentation) for a later meeting. Outcome: Approved (roll-call; unanimous among members present).

2) Board officer reorganization (compromise motion) Motion: Leave current officers as-is and place officer reorganization on the June agenda for further consideration and mentoring/transition planning. Outcome: Approved (roll-call; unanimous among members present). Board instructed staff to schedule a midyear review in June.

3) Approval of boardroom audio-visual purchase Motion: Approve vendor quote and purchase of an audio-visual system for the administration boardroom in the amount of $129,412.41 (including tax), with a maintenance package and staff training. Funding from EdTech notes. Outcome: Approved (roll-call; unanimous among members present).

4) Executive session motion Motion: Enter executive session to discuss (a) status of special audit and auditor communications and (b) limited personnel matters as permitted under the New Mexico Open Meetings Act. Authority cited: NMSA 1978 (cited by board during motion). Outcome: Board entered executive session; no public details were discussed in open session.

Notes: Where individual motion proposers or seconders were unclear in meeting audio/transcript, outcomes are recorded as the board announced them (counts and roll-call). No legislative bills or ordinances were adopted at this meeting.