Albemarle County School Board Regular Meeting, Thursday, Apr 11, 2024

What was decided · How each member voted

• 1.1 Ms. Osborne offered a motion that the School Board of Albemarle County, Virginia go into a closed meeting as authorized by the Virginia Freedom of Information Act, section 2.2-3711(A) of the Code of Virginia under Subsection 1 for the discussion, consideration, or interviews of prospective candidates for employment and the assignment, appointment, promotion, performance, demotion, salaries, disciplining, or resignation of specific public officers, appointees, or employees of any public body; the purpose of this item is to discuss the potential resignation of a teacher; and Subsection 8 for… · Unanimous, 6-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
• 2.2 Ms. Osborne offered a motion that the Board certify by recorded vote that to the best of each Board member’s knowledge, only public business matters lawfully exempted from the open meeting requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act and identified in the motion authorizing the Closed Meeting were heard, discussed, or considered in the Closed Meeting. Mr. Paige seconded the motion. A roll call vote was called, and the motion passed by the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 7-0 Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
• 2.2 Dr. Acuff offered a motion to direct staff to amend Policy BDDH – Public Participation in School Board Meetings as follows: 1. Continue allowing sign-ups for public comment both online and in person but limit the total number of speakers to 20 per meeting. 2. Set a time limit of 40 minutes for public comment, with the option for the Board to extend this time due to special circumstances. 3. If more than 20 individuals or groups sign up to speak, assign numbers to each and draw to determine which speakers will have the opportunity to speak. Unselected speakers can sign up for future meetings… · Unanimous, 7-0 Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
• 3.0 Mr. Paige offered a motion to approve the agenda. Dr. Acuff seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 7-0 Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
• 4.0 Dr. Berlin offered a motion to approve the Consent Agenda. Mr. Pace seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 7-0 Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
• 8.1 Ms. Osborne offered a motion to adopt the Resolution for Collective Bargaining as presented. Dr. Berlin seconded the motion. A roll call vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 7-0 Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)

Moments worth watching

• 00:03:49

  Pledge of Allegiance.Copy link𝕏 Post

• 00:04:56

  Item 4.1 Approval of Consent AgendaCopy link𝕏 Post

• 00:16:17

  Public comment / public hearing begins.Copy link𝕏 Post

• 00:53:46

  Item 8.2 FY 25 Budget Updates - Maya Kumazawa (7:22-7:37)Copy link𝕏 Post

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