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Godley ISD board allocates county allotment equally and records nominations for regional seats
Summary
Trustees debated how to allocate district votes for regional/Johnson County seats, ultimately voting to divide their county allotment equally (three votes per nominee, five nominees totaling 15 votes); several nomination motions were made during the meeting.
Board members debated allocation of the district’s votes for the Johnson County regional board. An initial proposed split of votes among named nominees (including Peter Smithson, Jason Marboos and Inacio Cornelius) failed to secure the board’s approval. After subsequent discussion, the board voted to divide its county allotment equally, allotting three votes to each of five nominees for a total of 15 votes; that motion passed after a motion by Simone and a second by Christa.
At least one vote allocation motion was made earlier in the meeting that did not pass; trustees then moved and passed the equal-allotment motion. The transcript records named nominees and references to an earlier vacancy caused by an accident involving a prior member (Mr. Jensen), but does not show a full roll-call of individual-judgeable vote records for each nominee beyond the allotment motion outcome.
The board then moved to convene closed session under Texas Open Meetings provisions regarding personnel and complaints, and adjourned into closed session later in the evening.
