PITTSFIELD SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.
Pittsfield Town Office Building
Minutes
1. Call to Order: Ray, A.J., Kris and Marion Abrams from the public quotes at 7:00 p.m..
2. Amendments to the Agenda: None.
3. Special Meeting Discussion on Act 46: Kris describes our effort to comply with Act 46/49 by joining with a new WCMUUD, the schools going to Woodstock high school. This agreement will allow us to maintain school choice and our school board but avoid being put in a different district by the State Board of Education. Marion asks what arguments exist for not voting at the upcoming Pittsfield School District on November 28th.
4. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting: October 11, 2017: Kris moves to approve and A.J. seconds and the minutes approved unanimously.
5. Community Engagement/Public Comment: None.
6. Action/Discussion Items
7. Reports: Ray WCSU meeting report, the motion to approve the Pittsfield 3:1 side by side with the new WCMUUD was approved by vote.
8. Agenda Setting for December Meeting: Act 46/49 update, Check book reconciliation from last month and this month, Payment Orders, etc.
9. Adjournment: Kris adjourns the meeting at 8:00 p.m.
Submitted by: A. J. Ruben
Approved: December 13, 2017 by Kris Sperber, Ray Rice
Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 7:00 p.m.
Pittsfield Town Office Building
Minutes
1. Call to Order: Ray, A.J., Kris and Marion Abrams from the public quotes at 7:00 p.m..
2. Amendments to the Agenda: None.
3. Special Meeting Discussion on Act 46: Kris describes our effort to comply with Act 46/49 by joining with a new WCMUUD, the schools going to Woodstock high school. This agreement will allow us to maintain school choice and our school board but avoid being put in a different district by the State Board of Education. Marion asks what arguments exist for not voting at the upcoming Pittsfield School District on November 28th.
4. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting: October 11, 2017: Kris moves to approve and A.J. seconds and the minutes approved unanimously.
5. Community Engagement/Public Comment: None.
6. Action/Discussion Items
- New Business: Payment Orders: #3 Rutland City Schools 1st semester Stafford $518.93; Stockbridge ½ tuition 5 elem 2 prek $43,115.50; Rutland City partial payment 1st qtr $3,280.80; WCSU ctrl ofc assessment 2 of 5 $6000; Ironwood ½ tuition $7,565: Total $60,480.23. Ray moves to approve, A.J. seconds and approve unanimously.
- Old Business: Review and Approve Checkbook Reconciliation: Ray moves to table this until next meeting as we do not have documents to review this month.
7. Reports: Ray WCSU meeting report, the motion to approve the Pittsfield 3:1 side by side with the new WCMUUD was approved by vote.
8. Agenda Setting for December Meeting: Act 46/49 update, Check book reconciliation from last month and this month, Payment Orders, etc.
9. Adjournment: Kris adjourns the meeting at 8:00 p.m.
Submitted by: A. J. Ruben
Approved: December 13, 2017 by Kris Sperber, Ray Rice