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Board approves engineer contracts, appointments and personnel actions; several motions passed
Summary
At the March 11 Board of Education meeting the board approved an engineering contract for school parking-lot reconstruction, appointed a new board member, accepted several personnel actions including last-chance agreements, and approved routine minutes and financial items.
The Pleasantville Board of Education took several formal actions during its March 11 meeting.
Key approvals - Remington & Vernick Engineers: The board approved engineering services for Pleasantville High School and Pleasantville Middle School parking-lot reconstruction. The contract covers a design phase ($96,000) and a construction phase ($48,000), for a total not-to-exceed $144,000. The superintendent said the work will be funded through the Emergent and Capital Needs grant process. - Board appointment: The board appointed Maria (Marie) Pepe as an interim board member to fill the ninth seat. The motion was moved and seconded and the appointment was approved by roll-call. - Personnel actions: The board approved a rescinded-resignation (employee ID 105170) returning to active employment at a stated salary (BA step 7, $70,050) and approved two last-chance agreements with unpaid suspensions for employee IDs discussed during the meeting (one five-day suspension for ID 104667; one 30-day suspension for ID 103604). Those agreements and suspensions were approved by motion and roll-call vote. - Minutes and routine approvals: The board approved meeting minutes (Feb. 11, Feb. 18) and several finance, transportation, facilities and policy items as listed on the agenda.
Meeting procedure Motions were moved and seconded from the dais; multiple items were approved by roll call. Where members abstained or noted corrections during roll call, the board recorded those responses on the record.
Ending: The board closed the public meeting and announced a special meeting March 18 to consider and adopt the district budget. Members encouraged community participation at upcoming events and the budget session.
