Votes at a glance: March 3 Lenoir County Board of Education meeting

The Lenoir County Board of Education recorded several formal actions during its March 3, 2025 regular meeting. The meeting used voice votes for several motions; specific tally numbers were not recorded in the meeting transcript.

Approved items

- Agenda approval: The board approved the meeting agenda at the outset after a motion by Mister Woods and a second by Dr. O'Fall.

- Budget Amendment No. 3 (FY 2024–25): Motion to approve the amendment was made by Mister Hill and seconded (second recorded as Mister Woods); the motion passed on a voice vote.

- Proposed board meeting dates (2025–26): The board voted to approve the proposed meeting calendar after a motion by Mister Britt and a second; the motion passed.

- Phone system replacement contract (Encore): Staff recommended replacing the district phone system with a lower-cost provider after a competitive selection process. A motion to approve the contract with Encore was made by Mister Hill and seconded by Mister Britt; the motion was approved on a voice vote.

- Personnel report and addendum (March 3, 2025): The board moved and seconded approval of the personnel recommendations and addendum; the motion passed on voice vote.

- Motion to enter closed session: The board voted to enter closed session under the state closed-session citation read by a board member (transcript: “North Carolina General statute 143-318 ...”); the motion passed.

Other actions

- Motion to adjourn: Approved on voice vote to close the meeting.

Notes: The meeting transcript reports voice votes and raised-hand confirmations for several items but does not include roll-call vote tallies. Where a mover or seconder was recorded in the transcript, it is listed above; if no mover or seconder name appeared in the recording, it is listed as not specified.