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Avi Taylor Durkin sworn in to fourth term; board nominates leadership at Toledo City School District meeting
Summary
Avi Taylor Durkin was sworn in to her fourth term on the Toledo City School District board; the board also conducted nominations for president and vice president and recorded votes to organize its leadership for the year.
At the start of the meeting, the board administered the oath of office to Avi Taylor Durkin, who was identified in the transcript as a newly elected board member serving her fourth term.
Speaker 2 introduced the swearing-in and asked Durkin to raise her right hand. The oath language was read aloud referencing support for the U.S. Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Ohio and the duties to the City School District of the City of Toledo, Lucas County. Speaker 3 repeated the oath wording for the record during the swearing-in.
After the oath, Speaker 1 conducted roll call and the board moved into organizational business. Speaker 1 nominated "Chris Park" for president and asked for seconds and confirmations; the transcript records affirmative responses from multiple members. Speaker 1 also nominated Brandon Walker for vice president and the oath for the vice president was read by Speaker 3.
No full vote tallies were recorded in the transcript for the leadership nominations; the record shows affirmative responses but does not provide a roll-call tally attached to each nomination. The oath and the nominations were followed by the adoption of committee structure and a broader organizational discussion.
The meeting proceeded without additional formal settlements on policy during the swearing and leadership sections; subsequent agenda items focused on committee creation and transformation planning.
