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Board adopts Policy 23-50 on public participation at meetings
Summary
The East Meadow Union Free School District board approved Policy 23-50 (second reading), which the superintendent said revises board rules to address public participation; the vote was 6–0.
The East Meadow Union Free School District Board of Education voted to adopt Policy 23-50, the board’s rule on meeting procedures and public participation. Chair (speaker S1) asked for the motion, which was recorded as moved by Ms. DeLuca and seconded by Ms. Taluto; the vote was recorded as 6–0 in favor.
Mr. Russo, identified in the meeting as the superintendent, described the measure during a second reading: "This is an existing policy, and the revisions to this policy address public participation at board of education meetings. There have been no changes to the policy since our 1st reading on July 16." The board took final action on the policy after that presentation; the transcript records no proposed amendments or additional changes during the meeting.
The vote concludes the formal adoption process that began with the first reading on July 16. The board did not provide additional detail in the transcript about specific procedural changes contained in the revised policy; the text of Policy 23-50 was not included in the spoken record provided.
