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Votes at a glance: building and school committees approve theatre equipment recommendation; school committee approves personnel/contract items
Summary
The building committee and school committee recorded several votes on Aug. 27, including a recommendation to award theater equipment to Barbizon and school‑committee approvals of personnel and contract items.
Several formal actions were recorded during the Aug. 27 joint meeting of the Middletown Building Committee and School Committee.
Theatre and stage equipment (building committee) - Action: Recommendation to award the theatre and stage equipment contract (RTA 11c) to Barbizon Light of New England for $643,864. - Note: Staff said this single responsive bid is $340,733 above the 60% CD budget amount of $303,131. - Outcome: Building committee recommended the award (motion moved and seconded; committee voted in favor).
School committee votes (taken at the close of the joint meeting) - Consider and vote to award the contract for stage, curtain, and rigging for the new middle school: Motion made and seconded; committee voice vote in favor (“Aye”) and motion passed. - Consider and vote on the superintendent’s employment contract: Motion made and seconded; committee voted in favor and the motion passed. - Motion to table consideration and vote on Council 94 (AFSCME/AFSCME AFL‑CIO) custodial maintenance contract: Motion made, seconded, and voted in favor to table. - Consider and vote on the NEA Middletown Paraprofessional Association contract: Motion made and seconded; committee voted in favor and the motion passed.
Where recorded, votes were taken by voice and indicated by the meeting chair as passed; roll‑call tallies were not provided in the transcript for these items. All items indicated as “passed” below reflect the meeting record.
