A special meeting of the Great Meadows Regional Board of
Education was held on Monday, November 5, 2007, at
Flag salute.
ROLL CALL:
Present: Richard Alexander, Jennifer Cassini, Maryann Citro, Peggy Faulborn (via speaker phone), Robert Jones, Joe Mahal, Matthew Mowatt, and William Vonder Haar.
Absent: Bernie O’Hara.
Mike Selvaggi, Great Meadows
Regional School District Attorney, was also in attendance.
There were 9 members of the
public in attendance.
Motion by Matthew Mowatt, seconded by Jennifer Cassini, whereas, the Board must consider matters involving the referendum, 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 7:15 PM to discuss the above mentioned matter, to the exclusion of all others. Action will follow.
Motion carried in a unanimous voice vote.
Motion by Peggy Faulborn (via speaker phone), seconded by William Vonder Haar, to re-enter regular session at 7:35 PM.
Motion carried in a roll call vote with Cassini, Citro, and Jones voting no. – Motion carried.
Motion by Jennifer Cassini,
seconded by Peggy Faulborn (via speaker phone), to proceed with the referendum
based upon the counter proposal received by Liberty Township on November 2,
2007 and their attorney’s letter on November 15, 2007 wherein they agree to
stay the appeal pending the outcome of the referendum.
Roll Call Vote: Yes: Alexander, Cassini, Citro, Faulborn, Jones, Mowatt, Vonder Haar.
No: Mahal – Motion carried.
Motion by Joe Mahal, seconded by Jennifer Cassini, to adjourn at 7:50 PM.
Motion carried in a unanimous voice vote.
Sincerely,
Julie Mumaw
Board Secretary