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Washington Township board elects Julie Cazemple president, Steven Serrano vice president after dispute over conflict memo
Summary
At its reorganization meeting, the Washington Township Board of Education sworn in four new members and elected Julie Cazemple as board president and Steven Serrano as vice president following debate over a conflict‑of‑interest memo and two votes to enter executive session for legal advice.
The Washington Township Board of Education on the night it reorganized sworn in four new members and elected Julie Cazemple as board president and Steven Serrano as vice president, following a contentious discussion and two attempts to move into executive session for attorney‑client advice about a conflict counsel memorandum tied to one nomination.
The swearing‑in, at the Eileen Abbott Central Administration Building, included Elaine Clancy, Linda Hartung, Julie Cazemple and Steven Serrano. After the oath and roll call the board opened nominations for president. A motion to move into executive session for legal advice about a conflict counsel memo was made and voted on before the first roll call for president; that motion failed. After further discussion a second motion to go into executive session passed and the board briefly left public session.
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