September 18, 2025

1 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

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Attendance

Present: Laura Shifrin, Veronica Kell, Valerie Goodrich

Absent: None

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Adjourn

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

Motion by Laura Shifrin, Chair, to adjourn the public meeting and enter into executive session. Seconded by Veronica Kell, Vice Chair. Roll Call Vote: Valerie Goodtich: Aye Veronica Kell: Aye Laura Shifrin: Aye Motion carried unanimously (3-0).

From the minutes

“Motion by Laura Shifrin, Chair, to adjourn the public meeting and enter into executive session. Seconded by Veronica Kell, Vice Chair. Roll Call Vote: Valerie Goodtich: Aye Veronica Kell: Aye Laura Shifrin: Aye Motion carried unanimously (3-0)..” (Motion: Shifrin, second: Kell)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

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