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Board approves bundle of district business including tax rate, safety plans and handbooks
Summary
The Minerva Central School Board on Aug. 8 approved a package of business items A–O, setting the 2024–25 school tax rates (Minerva $8.49; Chester $8.50), adopting safety and emergency response plans, and approving the student-parent handbook; the consolidated motion carried 5-0.
The Minerva Central School Board voted on Aug. 8 to approve a consolidated package of business items labeled A–O, a single motion that passed 5-0. The package included setting the 2024–25 school tax rates at $8.49 for Minerva and $8.50 for Chester, adoption of the districtwide School Safety Plan and the Building-Level Emergency Response Plan, and approval of the 2024–25 Student-Parent Handbook. The motion to approve the A–O package was made by Mrs. Griffen and seconded by Mr. Sanalitro and carried unanimously.
The packet also included routine administrative items and personnel amendments: acceptance of resignations, approval of requests for nonresident enrollment and out-of-district tuition, recognition of extracurricular appointments, and an amendment to previously recorded minutes. Mrs. McCauliffe reported on the tax-rate calculations during the motion. The board recorded the motions and outcomes in the minutes; the consolidated approach grouped several distinct approvals into one procedural vote.
