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Mahwah board approves consent agenda items including new business and personnel
Summary
The Mahwah Board of Education approved routine old business, a package of new business items (18 a–s) and personnel items (19 a–z) by roll call; one older minutes item (17 c) drew some members’ abstentions or 'stays.'
The Mahwah Township Public School District Board of Education moved and approved its consent agenda items during the meeting, taking separate roll‑call votes on older business and the bundled new business and personnel schedules.
For old business (items 17 a–c), the president requested a motion; the motion was made and seconded and the roll call produced a mix of votes. Several members stated they were voting "yes" on items 17 a and 17 b but were "staying" on (abstaining from) item 17 c. Other members recorded affirmative votes on all three items. The board moved on after the roll call.
The board then voted to approve new business items 18 a–s after a motion and second; roll call recorded affirmative responses and the motion carried. The board similarly approved personnel items 19 a–z after a motion and second and roll‑call votes in the affirmative.
No controversial policy or appropriation was finalized during these consent‑agenda votes beyond the recorded abstentions on one older item. The meeting proceeded to the public comment portion.
