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Board approves consent agenda, athletic merger, grant agreements and multiple tax consent orders
Summary
The Mamaroneck Board of Education approved the consent agenda and passed multiple resolutions including a multi-district girls ice hockey athletic merger, a grant disbursement agreement for an electrical upgrade at Mamaroneck High School, and several consent orders related to tax proceedings; motions were made and seconded and the chair called 'All in favor' for each item; vote tallies were not specified in the transcript.
The Mamaroneck Board of Education approved its consent agenda and multiple resolutions during the business portion of the meeting.
The consent agenda covered routine matters listed as items A through F, including approval of minutes, personnel actions, change orders, agreements and amendments, and budget transfers. The chair moved the consent agenda and a motion and second were recorded.
The board also passed a series of resolutions that were introduced and moved during the meeting:
- Athletic merger: A resolution approved a multi-district athletic merger for girls ice hockey for the 2025–26 school year that listed participating schools (Ardsley, Blind Brook, Bronx Hills, Edgemont, Harrison, Irvington, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle, Rye Neck, Scarsdale, Ursuline and White Plains). (Resolution introduced and moved by the chair.)
- Grant disbursement agreement: The board resolved to approve a grant disbursement agreement between the district and the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York in connection with the electrical upgrade at Mamaroneck High School and authorized the assistant superintendent for business to execute necessary documents.
- State-aid recognition: The board approved a budget increase to recognize state aid to offset costs related to compliance with a New York State 'distraction-free schools' requirement.
- Out-of-state field trips: The board authorized several out-of-state field trips, including Future Business Leaders of America national conferences and a jazz orchestra/choral exchange with the Boston Symphony; motions and seconds were recorded.
- Consent orders and judgments: The board authorized its attorneys to execute consent orders and judgments in a number of tax certiorari proceedings (LPH Realty Associates LLC v. Town of Mamaroneck; Melron Amusement Corp. v. Webster Bank; Maranak Realty, LLC v. Town of Mamaroneck and related matters) and authorized refunds of taxes as required by those orders.
For each item the transcript records a motion, a second and the chair calling 'All in favor.' The transcript does not include roll-call vote tallies or recorded nay/abstain votes; therefore vote counts are not specified here.
