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Old Bridge board carries a package of routine finance, personnel and operational resolutions
Summary
On Jan. 20 the Old Bridge board approved grouped resolutions covering approval of minutes, retirements, curriculum, finance (items 1–12), personnel, transportation and supplies; all grouped motions passed on roll call with members recorded and two absences noted.
The Old Bridge Township School District Board of Education approved a series of routine resolutions at its Jan. 20 meeting, carrying grouped motions on minutes, recognitions, curriculum, finance, personnel, transportation and supplies.
Resolutions included approval of the minutes (Resolution 1), recognition of three retiring staff members (Resolution 1 for recognition), curriculum and professional development items (Resolutions 1–2), and an omnibus finance motion covering items 1–12. The board also approved grouped motions for noncertificated personnel, certificated personnel and transportation items. The clerk called roll for each vote; the record shows unanimous or majority support for the grouped motions and two members absent for many votes.
Votes at a glance - Approval of minutes: Resolution 1 — passed (roll call recorded). - Recognition of retirees (Lisa Goble McManus; Kathleen Cochran; Guy Lassen): Resolution 1 — passed. - Curriculum & professional development: Resolutions 1–2 — passed. - Finance items 1–12: Resolutions 1–12 — passed. - Noncertificated personnel (office/operational/other): multiple grouped resolutions — passed. - Certificated personnel: Resolutions 1–9 — passed. - Transportation items 1–3 and supplies/equipment items 1–3: passed; supplies discussion included opened proposals for prescription‑drug benefits.
Board members discussed several items briefly during the votes (for example, thanking retirees and congratulating student athletes). The official vote records were read aloud during roll call for each block of items and are captured in the meeting minutes.
The board later moved into an executive session to review personnel and other closed matters and flagged a forthcoming review of a recent NJDOE funding‑policy update.
