BOARD OF EDUCATION

MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK

SPECIAL MEETING

OCTOBER 27, 2003

A special meeting of the Board of Education of the Enlarged City School District of Middletown, New York was held Monday, October 27, 2003, at the Board of Education Office, 223 Wisner Avenue, Board President Robin Markovits, presiding. 

Present: Dr. Best, Mr. Crescenzo, Mrs. Elliott, Mr. Estrada, Mrs. Knapp,Mr. McCormack, Mr. Perrino, Mrs. Botti, Mrs. Markovits  – 9.

Absent: None.                            

Others Present: Patricia McLeod, Acting Superintendent
                              Timothy Conway, Deputy Superintendent
                              John Donoghue, Esq.
                              Richard Zuckerman, Esq.
                              Michelle Baptiste,Legal Associate, Rains & Pogrebin

Mrs. Markovits called the meeting to order at 7:34 p.m.   She said that this special meeting was called to discuss specific personnel issues and matters pertaining to litigation.

Mr. Estrada made a motion, seconded by Mrs. Botti, to have an executive session to discuss specific personnel issues and matters pertaining to litigation.

Motion was unanimously approved.

At 8:44 p.m., there was a five minute break in the proceedings of the meeting.

Mr. Conway and Ms. Baptista left the meeting at this time.

The executive session resumed at 8:49 p.m. 

Mrs. McLeod left the meeting at 10:02 p.m.

Public session resumed at 11:00 p.m.  Mr. McCormack made a motion, seconded by Mrs. Elliott, to adjourn the meeting.  Motion was unanimously approved.

Respectfully submitted, 

Alicia E. Olsen

School District Clerk