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At a glance: key votes and motions from the Aug. 20 Sumner County Schools board meeting
Summary
The Sumner County Schools board approved the regular agenda, consent agenda, minutes, budget amendments, policy 3.219 (drones), policy 4.6 (grading), and other routine items; several votes were carried by voice vote with no roll-call tallies provided in the transcript.
The Sumner County Schools board took several formal actions on Aug. 20. Below are the items recorded on the meeting record and their outcomes as reported during the meeting.
- Regular agenda: Motion to approve (Ms. Hayes); second by Ms. Wise. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Consent agenda: Motion approved by Ms. Andrews; second by Mr. Gregory. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
- Minutes approvals: Minutes of the July 16 regular meeting, July 23 special-call meeting and Aug. 13 special-call meeting were each moved and seconded and approved by voice vote.
- Reduction of retainers for White House Intermediate School: Motion by Mr. Lancaster, second by Mr. King. Outcome: motion carried.
- Policy 3.219 (use of unmanned aircraft systems): Motion to approve and waive second reading; motion carried by voice vote. (District staff to circulate implementation procedure.)
- Policy 4.6 (grading system revision): Motion to approve (second reading); motion carried by voice vote.
- General purpose budget amendments and grant carryover (public school safety grant from the Tennessee Department of Education): Approved. Members clarified that these items are grant carryover funding to support security film, windows and doors.
Where recorded in the transcript, movers and seconders are listed above as they were stated during the meeting. Most votes in the transcript were carried by general voice vote and did not include roll-call tallies in the public record provided.
