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Carmel board approves Triton amendment, BOCES copier contract, budget transfers and multiple policies; adopts Title VI findings with one abstention

Carmel Central School District Board of Education · November 19, 2024
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At its Nov. 19 meeting the Carmel Central School District board approved an amendment to the Triton construction-manager agreement, a four-year copier/service contract with Southern Westchester BOCES, several budget transfers, scholarships and policy adoptions; the board adopted Title VI investigation findings with a 6-0-1 roll call (one abstention).

The Carmel Central School District Board of Education voted on a series of operational items at its Nov. 19 public meeting, approving contract amendments, budget transfers and several policy adoptions before recessing to executive session.

Key votes: the board approved a first amendment to the contract with construction manager Triton for the safety-and-security capital project that voters authorized May 21, 2024; trustees asked administration to clarify whether compensation values changed in the amendment and requested details in writing. The board also approved a four-year copier/printer service agreement with Southern Westchester BOCES and the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center not to exceed $455,776.80 over the term; district staff said the contract provides 32 new machines, is aidable and would reduce the net annual district cost to about $69,000 after estimated aid (compared with roughly $103,000 the district currently spends on leases and maintenance).

Budget and personnel actions: trustees approved the consent agenda…

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