Review Agenda Item

Meeting Date:

8/15/2024 - 5:00 PM

Category:

ACTION ON CLOSED MEETING ITEMS

Type:

Action

Subject:

Adoption of Resolution 24/25-7 - A Resolution Authorizing the Attorney for the School Board to File a Petition with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Norfolk Division Asking that the Court Declare that the School Board and Suffolk Public Schools have Achieved Unitary Status.

Strategic Plan - Priority Focus Areas:

Enclosure

File Attachment:

Resolution 24.25-7 A Resolution Authorizing the Attorney for the School Board to File a Petition with the United States District Court for Unitary Status.pdf

Summary:

Recommendation:

The Suffolk City School Board approve Resolution Number 24/25-7: A Resolution Authorizing the Attorney for the School Board to File a Petition with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Norfolk Division Asking that the Court Declare that the School Board and Suffolk Public Schools have Achieved Unitary Status as presented.

Approvals:

Recommended By:
Signed By:
	Dr. John Gordon III - Superintendent

Vote Results:

Original Motion

Member Heather Howell Moved, Member Phyllis Byrum seconded to approve the Original motion 'The Suffolk City School Board approve Resolution Number 24/25-7: A Resolution Authorizing the Attorney for the School Board to File a Petition with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Norfolk Division Asking that the Court Declare that the School Board and Suffolk Public Schools have Achieved Unitary Status as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0 Abstain: 1.

The motion Carried 5 - 0


Phyllis Byrum	Yes
Judith Brooks Buck	Abstain
Karen Jenkins	Yes
Heather Howell	Yes
Dawn Marie Brittingham	Yes
Kimberly Slingluff	Yes