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Board ratifies AFSCME collective bargaining agreement after closed-session negotiations; one recusal
Summary
After entering closed session under the Open Meetings Act for collective bargaining strategy, the NICE Community School District board returned and ratified an AFSCME agreement Aug. 18; board member Chad Korpi recused himself due to familial relations.
The NICE Community School District Board of Education entered closed session at 5:57 p.m. Aug. 18 under Section 8(c) of the Michigan Open Meetings Act to conduct strategy and negotiation sessions relating to a collective bargaining agreement.
The board returned to open session at 6:02 p.m. and immediately moved to ratify the AFSCME Collective Bargaining Agreement. The motion to ratify was made by Scott Mann and supported by Derrick Magnuson. The minutes record the roll-call vote as: Jim Gray aye; John Grove aye; Chad Korpi recused (recused from negotiations due to familial relations); Crystal LaFreniere aye; Derrick Magnuson aye; Scott Mann aye. The motion carried.
The minutes do not include terms of the agreement, compensation changes or effective dates; those details were not specified in the meeting minutes and are not part of this account.
The board then moved to adjourn; the meeting ended at 6:03 p.m.
