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Board approves minutes, treasurer, personnel and operations consent items; crossing guard pay adjustment included
Summary
At its Jan. 27 meeting the Lorain City Schools Board approved minutes and a slate of consent items including treasurer reports, personnel matters (including a pay adjustment for crossing guards) and operations items; all recorded roll-call votes were affirmative.
The Lorain City Schools Board of Education took several routine votes during its Jan. 27 meeting.
Minutes: The board approved a motion to approve or amend and sign the minutes for the organizational and regular meeting of Jan. 13 and the special meeting of Jan. 22. A roll-call vote recorded affirmative votes by board members present (Ferguson; Washington; Dr. Ballard; Nazario; Sturgill).
Treasurer items (8.01–8.06): The board approved recommended reports and recommendations from the treasurer (items 8.01–8.06) by roll-call vote with all named members voting yes (Dr. Ballard; Nazario; Ferguson; Washington; Sturgill).
Personnel items (9.01–9.08): The board approved personnel matters (items 9.01–9.08). During discussion the superintendent (Dr. Graham) explained item 9.05, a raise for crossing guards. He said crossing guards had previously been paid $12 per hour, several positions had been inadvertently missed in an earlier adjustment, and the district moved the crossing-guard rate to align with bus-monitor pay. The new hourly rate was not specified in the public remarks. The personnel slate passed by roll call (Washington; Sturgill; Ferguson; Dr. Ballard; Nazario — yes).
Operations items (10.01–10.10): The board approved operations matters (items 10.01–10.10) by roll call. Members recorded as voting yes included Dr. Fowler, Mr. Sergio, Mr. Ferguson, Mrs. Washington and Mrs. Musario (as recorded at the meeting).
Adjournment: The motion to adjourn carried on a roll-call vote with affirmative votes recorded (Dr. Ballard; Mr. Sergio; Mr. Ferguson; Mrs. Washington; Mrs. Musario).
No recorded roll-call nay, abstention or recusal was recorded in the public transcript for these items. Where specific roll-call names were read aloud at the meeting, this article records them as spoken in the transcript. Several motions were moved and seconded without on-the-record mover/second attribution in the public portion of the transcript.
