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Bend‑LaPine board approves consent agenda, nominates OSBA regional representative
Summary
The board approved the consent agenda (policy updates, HR items, and an emergency declaration for a damaged gym floor) and unanimously nominated Sean Gallagher as the Central Oregon candidate for OSBA legislative policy committee position 3.
The Bend‑LaPine School Board voted to approve the meeting’s consent agenda and to nominate a regional representative to the Oregon School Boards Association.
Ross Tomlin moved to approve the consent agenda and Vice Chair Amy Tatum seconded; the board adopted the consent items by voice vote with no recorded votes against or abstentions. Superintendent Dr. Steven Cook noted the consent‑for‑information packet included HR‑related policy updates aligned to current collective-bargaining agreements, an updated educational‑equity policy based on OSBA guidance, and an emergency declaration to address water damage at the Pilot Butte Middle School gym floor.
On a separate action item, Director Amy Tatum moved to nominate Sean Gallagher as the Central Oregon region candidate for OSBA Legislative Policy Committee (LPC) position 3; Director Ross Tomlin seconded and the board confirmed the nomination by voice vote.
The transcript records voice votes with no opposed members. Specific roll-call tallies were not recorded in the meeting transcript.
What’s next: The board’s nominations and consent actions were completed during the meeting; administrators noted further documentation and policy materials are available in the board packet and via follow‑up emails.
