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Blue Ridge Unified board elects officers, authorizes routine financial delegations and approves out-of-state travel
Summary
At its regular meeting, the Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 governing board unanimously elected officers for 2025, approved routine delegations for vouchers and purchasing authority, adopted an annual investment directive and authorized a staff member to attend an out-of-state conference. The board also approved the consent agenda.
The Blue Ridge Unified School District No. 32 governing board on Jan. 14 elected district officers and approved several routine governance items, including delegations that allow district administrators to execute day-to-day financial operations between monthly board meetings.
The board unanimously elected David Merrill as president, named Michael Granio vice president and selected Mary Ford as secretary for the 2025 term. Members raised hands for the motions and no negative votes were recorded.
The board also approved an annual resolution authorizing district administrators to approve and execute funding proposals, grants, vouchers, warrants, payroll and other expenses that arise between regular board meetings. Dr. Wright told the board this yearly authorization prevents the district from needing multiple…
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