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Board fails to approve accounts payable warrants after abstention
Summary
At the Othello School District board meeting, a motion to approve "accounts payable warrants 3" failed after a 2-1 vote (two ayes, one abstention). The board said it will revisit the warrants at a future meeting.
A motion to approve "accounts payable warrants 3" failed at the Othello School District board meeting after two members voted in favor and one abstained.
The motion was made by a committee member (S2) and seconded by the chair (S1). When the chair called for the vote the tally was reported as two ayes and one abstention; the chair announced that the motion did not pass and said the board would "revisit that another time."
The board did not record individual member votes in the transcript and provided no further explanation at the meeting for the abstention. The item was listed at the start of the meeting and no additional public comment was offered before the board moved on to superintendent informational items.
