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Board to recess to closed session under OMA Section 8(f) to review board vacancy applications
Summary
The agenda directs the Marquette Area Public Schools board to recess to a closed session under Section 8(f) of the Open Meetings Act to review the specific contents of applications submitted by individuals seeking appointment to a board vacancy. The closed session is listed as agenda item 10.
The Marquette Area Public Schools Board agenda for the Feb. 10, 2025 special meeting includes a recess to a closed session under Section 8(f) of the Open Meetings Act to review the specific contents of applications submitted by individuals seeking appointment to a board vacancy, per the applicants' request. The closed-session notice appears as agenda item 10.
The agenda text reads that the closed session is to review application contents; it does not include details about the number of applicants, their names, or whether interviews will occur in closed session. Following the closed session, the agenda lists reconvening to open session (item 11) and selecting candidates to interview (item 12), indicating that the board intends to conduct any candidate interviews in open session or schedule them after the closed review.
