Minutes of April 10, 2025

MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ SPECIAL MEETING OF April 10, 2025

Current Board Members- 

        North Berwick-  Lauren Janousek, Kate Whalen, Joshua Tabor

                           Berwick- Alison Herlihy, Elva Lovejoy, Peg Wheeler

                           Lebanon- Nancy Sewell, Jeridene Basko, Nancy Neubert

A special meeting of the Board of Directors was held in person on April 10, 2025 at 7:00 pm with all members attending except Ms. Lovejoy who was remote and Ms. Herlihy was absent. 

Pledge of Allegiance

Sign Budget Warrants FY ‘26

April 10, 2025

Ms. Wheeler made the motion and it was seconded by Ms. Whalen to: 

Motion:       I move that the Vote entitled, “Vote to Call and Approve the Warrants for the Budget  Meeting and the Budget Validation Referendum and to Authorize the Notice of Amounts Adopted,” be approved in form presented to this meeting and that a copy of said Vote be included with the minutes of this meeting.

VOTE TO CALL AND APPROVE THE WARRANTS FOR THE BUDGET MEETING 

AND THE BUDGET VALIDATION REFERENDUM

AND TO AUTHORIZE THE NOTICE OF AMOUNTS ADOPTED

VOTED: That the warrant for the Maine School Administrative District No. 60 (the “District”) Budget Meeting presented to the meeting be approved and that a District budget meeting be called for May 8, 2025 for the purpose of voting on the annual budget for the District for the 2025-2026 fiscal year;

That the Warrant and Notice of Election for the District Budget Validation Referendum presented to the meeting be approved, and that a District budget validation referendum be called for June 10, 2025 for the purpose of approving the budget adopted at the District budget meeting for the 2025-2026 fiscal year and considering whether to continue the budget validation referendum process; and

That the form of Notice of Amounts Adopted at Budget Meeting presented to this meeting be approved, and that the Superintendent of Schools of the District be authorized and directed to complete said Notice in accordance with the District budget meeting on May 8, 2025, and to cause copies of said Notice, as completed, to be delivered to the municipal clerks of each municipality of the District for posting at the polling places for the June 10, 2025 District budget validation referendum.

All members voted in favor and the motion passed. 

Ms. Wheeler read the motion and it was seconded by Ms. Whalen to approve the Vote to Call and Approve the Warrants for the Budget Meeting and the Validation Referendum and to Authorize the Notice of Amounts Adopted. All members voted in favor and the motion passed. 

Adjournment: 

Ms. Janousek  made a motion and it was seconded by Mr. Tabor to adjourn the meeting. All members voted in favor and the motion passed. 

Adjourned at 7:15 pm.

Respectfully submitted,

Audra Beauvais