Hot Times in the Kelly Center Tonight!
by pwceducationreform
There is a school board meeting tonight, January 2, 2013, and it should be interesting. There will be a Work Session on the CIP following the regular meeting. Both the meeting and work session are open to the public.
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
First is the organizational meeting where the interim appointee to the Woodbridge seat will be announced. I assume the school board / division will also announce the date of the election to fill the seat, which will likely be either a special election on April 9, 2013 or the general election on November 5, 2013.
CONSENT AGENDA
Next is the Consent Agenda, which is where things that don’t really require any sort of debate are supposed to live. These things are approved in one vote to help the meeting move more quickly. Sometimes things end up on the Consent Agenda that are confusing or bring forth questions, so I tend to watch it closely. There are several items on the Consent Agenda this week that I have questions about:
#22 Increase in the FY 2013 School Operating Fund
This is a motion to increase the operating budget for FY 2013 by slightly more than $1.8 million because of additional
