J-D Board of Education Special Meeting Minutes – May 17, 2022

The meeting was called to order at 7:00 a.m. in the foyer of the gymnasium at the Jamesville-DeWitt High School by Dr. Peter Smith, Acting Clerk of the Board.  Dr. Smith presented proof of publication of the notice of the meeting, the qualifications of voters, the propositions to be voted upon, and announced the vacancies on the Board of Education (see Supplemental Minutes).  Dr. Smith announced that the polls were open and voting would continue until 9:00 p.m.

The following individuals served as inspectors of the election: Sameena Sandhu-Pollock, Kim Schellinger, Benedicte Doran, Anthony Anello, Dixie Blackley, Juli-Ann Keeler, Cher Rapp, Linda Schellinger, Erin Brodsky, Alyssa Marrone, Adam Soper, and Karin Kirnie.

At 9:00 p.m., Mrs. Ronna Louise, chairperson, announced that the polls were closed and anyone in the lobby who had not voted could do so.  She canvassed the vote with Dr. Smith and then announced the following results:

Budget Proposition:
Yes: 644
No: 225
Total: 869

School Bus Replacement:
Yes: 649
No: 219
Total: 868

Front End Loader Proposition:
Yes: 585
No: 283
Total: 868

Library Proposition:
Yes: 634
No: 233
Total: 867

Election of Members to the Board of Education:
Renee James Murad: 519 votes
Stanley Chen: 413 votes
Lorianne DeForest: 579 votes
Sharon Archer: 589 votes

The three persons elected for three-year terms are:
Renee James Murad
Lorianne DeForest
Sharon Archer

At 9:30 p.m. the meeting was adjourned.

 

Respectfully submitted,
Peter C. Smith
Acting Clerk of the Board

Board Approved: May 23, 2022