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Votes at a glance: South Pasadena Unified board approves consent agenda, student expulsion postponement, and emergency asbestos resolution

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Summary

The board approved consent agenda items, reported closed-session leave approvals, postponed a student expulsion hearing, and adopted an emergency resolution authorizing asbestos abatement at the middle school.

At its Jan. 14 meeting, the South Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education approved multiple items by unanimous vote, including consent agenda items, two closed-session leave requests reported out, a motion to honor a postponement of a student expulsion hearing, and an emergency resolution to remove asbestos at South Pasadena Middle School.

Votes and actions reported or taken:

- Closed-session reports: The board reported that it voted 5-0 in closed session to approve a request for a personal leave of absence for certificated employee number JV0197949 and separately voted 5-0 to approve a personal leave for classified employee HR 751-4856. (Dates for those requests were not specified in the public report.)

- Consent agenda: Motion to approve consent agenda items 8.01 through 8.14 was moved and the board recorded "aye" votes by the student board member; Ms. Adams; Dr. Kipke; Dr. Martinez Miller; Mr. Rob; and Ms. James. The motion passed.

- Student expulsion hearing: The board voted to honor a request to postpone a student expulsion hearing. The motion to approve was seconded by Miss Carroll; the roll-call vote recorded "aye" votes from the student board member; Ms. Adams; Dr. Kipke; Dr. Martinez Miller; Mr. Rob; and Ms. Davis/James (both names appear in the roll call transcript as voting "aye"). The board recorded the item as approved.

- Emergency Resolution 2024-2025-08: The board unanimously approved an emergency resolution to secure contractor services to remove asbestos-lined ducting under South Pasadena Middle School, authorize repairs and testing during removal, tied to the Measure SP middle school project.

Where the transcript did not specify details (for example, financial estimates, contractor names, or precise leave dates), the minutes or supplemental staff reports would be the appropriate public records to consult for further information.