VA Cities/Albemarle County School Board/Meeting recap
Albemarle County · School Board
Albemarle County School Board Regular Meeting, Thursday, Dec 12, 2024
Albemarle County School Board meeting · video 2h 39m
What was decided · How each member voted
- 1.1 Dr. Acuff 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: 1. 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 review and discuss two confidential personnel matters; 2. Subsectio… · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- 2.2 Dr. Acuff 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. Roll was called, and the motion passed by the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- 2.5 Dr. Acuff offered a motion to approve a contract addendum for Employee A. Ms. Osborne seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- 3.1 Dr. Acuff offered a motion to approve the agenda. Ms. Osborne seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- 6.0 Ms. Osborne offered a motion to approve the Consent Agenda. Dr. Acuff seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- 8.5 Ms. Osborne offered a motion to receive the FY 2024-25 First Quarter Financial Report. Mr. Paige seconded the motion. A voice vote was called, and the motion passed with the following recorded votes: · Unanimous, 5-0 — Absent: Dr. Berlin and Ms. Spillman Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
Sources & downloads (3 + transcript)
- Meeting video (YouTube)
- Official agenda (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
- Adopted minutes (ACPS ElectronicSchoolBoard)
School Board: see the official minutes for the members present. Member-by-member votes will be listed here from the official record.
Moments worth watching
- 00:00:03
Meeting called to order. Post
- 00:01:40
Pledge of Allegiance. Post
- 00:02:44
Item 4.1 Spotlight on Education Post
- 00:17:58
Item 4.2 School Board/Superintendent Business Post
- 00:26:16
Public comment / public hearing begins. Post
- 00:41:14
Consent agenda motion. Post
- 01:52:01
Item 8.5 FY 2024/25 First Quarter Financial Report (8:25-8:30) Jackson Zimmermann, School Finance Officer Post
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About this transcript
Machine transcript (speech-to-text) produced by Coraggio Consulting. Not an official city record. Names and numbers may be misspelled; check the video at the timestamp before quoting.
On the agenda
Items as listed by the city, with staff reports. Not results.
1. CLOSED MEETING
2. OPENING ACTIVITIES
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. ANNOUNCEMENTS
5. PUBLIC COMMENT
6. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
- 6.1Approval of Consent Agenda
- 6.2Approval of the Minutes
- 6.3Personnel Action
- 6.4For Information: Policy Review and Revision
- 6.5For Action: Policy Review and Revision
- 6.62025-2026 Middle School Program Guide and High School Program of Studies
- 6.7Info/Action: High School Center II and Mountain View Upper Elementary School - Associated Easements and Maintenance Agreements
7. ITEMS PULLED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
8. SCHOOL DIVISION BUSINESS
- 8.1Albemarle County Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEAC) Annual Report (7:20-7:40) Christopher Seaman, Chair Jessica Allen, Vice Chair
- 8.2Human Resources Annual Report (7:40-8:00) Dan Redding, Executive Director of Human Resources
- 8.3Break (8:00-8:10)
- 8.4High School Centers Name Recommendation (8:10-8:25) Karen Waters, Director of Community Education
- 8.5FY 2024/25 First Quarter Financial Report (8:25-8:30) Jackson Zimmermann, School Finance Officer
- 8.6FY 26 Budget Development and Compensation Update (8:30-8:50) Maya Kumazawa, Director of Budget & Planning Brodie Downs, Director of Employee Services