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Board approves minutes, personnel items, tenure and budget transfers in consent actions

Saugerties Central School District Board of Education · September 11, 2024
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Summary

At its Sept. 10 meeting the Saugerties board approved previous meeting minutes, routine personnel items, a tenure appointment for Diane Sakamath, and multiple budget-transfer and board-action items by voice vote; board also recessed into executive session before adjourning.

The Saugerties Central School District Board of Education approved a set of consent and action items in voice votes during its Sept. 10 meeting.

Minutes: The board approved minutes for the August 13 and August 27 meetings on a motion by Miss Kelder, seconded by Mr. Wells; the chair recorded the voice vote as 'Aye' and the motion passed.

Personnel: A motion to approve personnel items J1–J3 was moved by Mr. Ball and seconded by Mr. Wells and approved by voice vote.

Tenure: The board moved and approved the appointment of Diane Sakamath to tenure (item J4); the motion was moved by Miss Kelder and seconded by Miss Bellarosa; the vote was recorded as 'Aye' and a certificate presentation followed.

Budget transfers and board actions: Business-office budget transfers (items K1–K9) were approved on a motion by Mr. Wells, seconded by Miss Bellarosa. Action items L1–L15 were also approved; the chair clarified that a Cahill fire-alarm item on the list was a rate-correction rather than a new approval of total cost.

Executive session and adjournment: The board recessed into executive session and, on reconvening, moved to adjourn; final voice votes were recorded as 'Aye.'

Votes and tally notes: The meeting’s roll call indicated eight board members present at the start of the meeting; votes taken in this portion of the meeting were recorded by voice and indicated unanimous approval as 'Aye' in each case. Where individual roll-call tallies were not read aloud, the record reflects voice approval as entered in the meeting transcript.