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Board approves chiller contract, personnel actions, appointments and a three‑year food‑services agreement
Summary
At its July 15 meeting the board unanimously approved a chiller repair contract for South Carroll High School, monthly personnel actions (77 new hires among other items), multiple administrative appointments, an amendment to a deed of easement at Westminster High School, and ratified a three‑year collective bargaining agreement with the Carroll County Food Services Association.
The Carroll County Board of Education on July 15 approved a set of routine administrative and contract items by unanimous vote.
Contracts and Facilities: The board approved a contract to repair chillers at South Carroll High School and an associated service warranty. Dr. McCabe said the work will be funded from the local CIP infrastructure renewal account and referenced county support that replenished the account with a $3,000,000 one‑time allocation for FY27.
Personnel and Appointments: The board approved the monthly personnel action items that Dr. McCabe summarized as including 77 new hires, six retire‑rehires, two contract releases, three promotions, four leaves of absence, seven increases in FTE, and eight decreases in FTE. The board also approved a slate of appointments including Susan Byrd to assistant principal at Century High School, Timothy Britton to principal at Francis Scott Key High School, and other supervisory and coordinator moves presented by the superintendent.
Land and Infrastructure: The board approved an amendment to a deed of easement with the Board of County Commissioners to provide access for groundwater monitoring infrastructure at Westminster High School.
Collective Bargaining: The board ratified a three‑year collective bargaining agreement with the Carroll County Food Services Association that includes salary increases and was ratified earlier by the union membership; Dr. McCabe said this action concludes collective bargaining for the prior school year.
All motions were moved and seconded on the floor and carried unanimously; no roll‑call tallies were recorded in the meeting transcript.
