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Votes at a glance: Aug. 4 Albemarle County School Board special meeting
Summary
The board approved entering closed session and unanimously authorized an independent investigation by Harmon Claytor (7-0); no other formal actions were taken at this special meeting.
Key outcomes from the Albemarle County School Boards Aug. 4 special meeting:
- Motion to enter closed session under Virginia FOIA to consult counsel on personnel matters and an independent investigation: Passed by recorded vote (7-0).
- Motion to engage Harmon Claytor to conduct an independent investigation and ensure full access to evidence and witnesses: Passed by recorded vote (7-0). Moved by Ellen Osborne; seconded by Judy Lee.
The board certified after returning from closed session that only lawfully exempted public business was discussed. The meeting concluded with a commitment to updates every 60 days and immediate action on any urgent safety findings; a board member also said she will seek a future proposal to contract for an independent inspector-general style annual review.
