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Board enters closed session under NJSA 10:4‑12 to discuss FTA and TWU contract negotiations
Summary
The board voted to go into executive session under the Open Public Meetings Act (NJSA 10:4‑12) to discuss pending or anticipated contract negotiations involving the FTA and a TWU proposed sidebar; no public action was taken and the closed session was estimated to last 45 minutes.
The Freehold Township School District Board adopted a resolution to move into closed session under the Open Public Meetings Act, citing the personnel and legal exceptions in NJSA 10:4‑12 to discuss pending or anticipated contract negotiations with the FTA and a TWU proposed contract sidebar.
The resolution was read into the record and stated the board expected the executive session to last approximately 45 minutes and that no action would be taken in public following the closed session. The resolution said the public would be informed when the reasons for the closed session no longer applied.
The board cited NJSA 10:4‑12 as the legal authority for the closed session and explicitly listed “pending or anticipating contract negotiations, the FTA contract negotiations, and TWU proposed contract sidebar” as the matters to be discussed.
The meeting record included the closed-session resolution language; the transcript indicates that the board moved to executive session and did not take public action on the matters during open session.
