Cumberland committee approves invoices, bills and personnel items totaling $1.93 million
January 10, 2026 | Cumberland, School Districts, Rhode Island
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The Cumberland School Committee on Jan. 8 approved routine business items including personnel announcements, two construction‑related invoices and payment of bills totaling $1,927,842.59.
Key votes at the meeting included:
- Agenda approval: motion carried 6–0.
- Consent agenda: included minutes and reports; approved 6–0.
- Motion to seal executive‑session minutes: failed on a 3–3 vote (motion did not pass).
- Personnel: one resignation (Stephanie Vinge) and two appointments (Taylor Lai and Nancy McEachern) announced; appointments effective early January 2026.
- Invoice approvals: resolution SCPR 12‑20‑25‑160 (Gabba Memorial Elementary invoice from Collins) approved 6–0; B.F. Norton December architect invoice (SCPR 1‑2026‑001) approved 6–0.
- Payment of bills: committee approved payment of bills totaling $1,927,842.59 (motion by Mr. Dean, second by Mrs. Feather); vote 6–0.
The committee recessed final business and adjourned following confirmation that no further executive session was required.
Key votes at the meeting included:
- Agenda approval: motion carried 6–0.
- Consent agenda: included minutes and reports; approved 6–0.
- Motion to seal executive‑session minutes: failed on a 3–3 vote (motion did not pass).
- Personnel: one resignation (Stephanie Vinge) and two appointments (Taylor Lai and Nancy McEachern) announced; appointments effective early January 2026.
- Invoice approvals: resolution SCPR 12‑20‑25‑160 (Gabba Memorial Elementary invoice from Collins) approved 6–0; B.F. Norton December architect invoice (SCPR 1‑2026‑001) approved 6–0.
- Payment of bills: committee approved payment of bills totaling $1,927,842.59 (motion by Mr. Dean, second by Mrs. Feather); vote 6–0.
The committee recessed final business and adjourned following confirmation that no further executive session was required.
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