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Board debates committee structure, negotiation teams and Mountainside send‑and‑receive duties
Summary
Board members debated whether to preserve standing committees or appoint ad hoc negotiation teams for contracts (BHEA, custodians, Mountainside). The president appointed ad hoc members for Mountainside send‑and‑receive and the board agreed to discuss committee policy at the policy committee level.
The Jan. 6 meeting included an extended discussion over committee assignments, the 48‑hour new‑business notice rule and how the board should handle multiple, simultaneous negotiations.
President Torrero proposed a set of standing committees and alternates and recommended carrying forward an ad hoc mountainside send‑and‑receive committee (Gail Bradford, Natasha Jolley and Torrero) because a meeting with…
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