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Votes at a glance: Montgomery County Board of Education, May 13, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal motions and roll calls taken at the May 13 meeting. All recorded motions were approved unanimously; several items were approved via the consent agenda.
The Montgomery County Board of Education took the following formal actions at its May 13, 2025 meeting. Where individual names were not recorded on the public transcript, items were recorded as approved or seconded and the board voted by hand; the chair announced unanimous approval.
Votes at a glance
- Motion to approve the meeting agenda — Moved and seconded from the floor; outcome: approved (unanimous).
- Consent agenda (approved as a single motion). Items included in the consent agenda and approved unanimously: • Graduation policy update (GPR handbook revisions for 2025–26) • Morning View HVAC, windows, lighting and door-access renovation (award to low bidder; certified bid tabulation provided) • Davis HVAC, windows, lighting and door-access renovation (award to low bidder; certified bid tabulation provided) • March 2025 financial statement (filed) • Resolution authorizing certain preliminary actions for financing related to the Percy Julian High School project (authorizes RFPs for bond underwriters and reimbursement of pre-issuance expenditures) • Approval of minutes for regular and special meetings (dates listed in board packet)
- Personnel actions • Certified personnel report (superintendent recommendation) — Moved and seconded; outcome: approved (unanimous). • Classified personnel report (superintendent recommendation) — Moved and seconded; outcome: approved (unanimous).
- Naming action • Motion to name the Booker T. Washington Magnet High School chapel the Carter Stark Center (motion, second, and unanimous approval).
All motions reported on the public transcript were approved by voice/hand vote with no recorded dissent. Staff noted several items (for example, the Percy Julian financing resolution and the Morning View/Davis renovation awards) were part of the consent agenda; the board approved the entire consent packet in one motion.
Provenance: each of these items appears in the meeting transcript; the financial statement and the Percy Julian resolution discussion appear in the record beginning at approximately 00:20:27–00:22:05 (Pamela Watkins) and the facilities items appear earlier and during the work-session updates.
