The workshop meeting of the Great Meadows Regional Board of Education was held on Monday, October 25, 2004, at Great Meadows Middle School, Independence Township.  The meeting was called to order at 7:30 PM by Glenn Williams, President.  A statement was read that adequate notice of the meeting had been given in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act.

 

Flag salute.

 

ROLL CALL:

 

Present: Susan Cullen, Amy Dieteman, Peggy Faulborn, Robert Jones (arrived 7:38 PM), Joe Mahal, Cynthia Russo, Steve Tierney (arrived 7:37 PM), and Glenn Williams.

 

Absent: Helene Armstrong

 

Motion by Peggy Faulborn, seconded by Amy Dieteman, whereas, the Board must consider matters involving personnel and potential litigation, the deliberation of such matters may be held in private under the Open Public Meeting Act NJSA 10:4-6, the Board will adjourn to Executive Session at 7:35 PM to discuss the above mentioned matter, to the exclusion of all others.  If any action results, it will be taken following the re-entry into regular session.

Motion carried in a voice vote - unanimous.

 

Motion by Bob Jones, seconded by Joe Mahal, to re-enter regular session at 9:04 PM.

Motion carried in a voice vote - unanimous.

 

There were 10 members of the public in attendance.

 

Upon recommendation of the Superintendent, motion by Peggy Faulborn, seconded by Amy Dieteman, to terminate employment with Joseph Kadash, Computer Technician, effective October 25, 2004.

Motion carried in a voice vote – motion carried.

(Russo – abstained)

 

A presentation was made by Brian Rizor and Lou DellaPenna of LDP Consulting Group about the services they offer the Board.

 

The meeting resumed and committee reports and discussion took place.

 

Bob Jones left the meeting at 9:45 PM.

Amy Dieteman, Board Member, reported that all policies are online and searchable.

 

Motion by Joe Mahal, seconded by Steve Tierney, to adjourn at 10:50 PM.

Motion carried in a voice vote – unanimous.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

Christina Sharkey

Board Secretary