This week's meeting was the first full
board session for six new members of Community Board 3.
Not exact matches
The committees of the
board of directors also generally meet in executive
session at the end of each committee meeting, except
for meetings of the Acquisition Committee and the Executive Committee as these committees have only one or no independent directors.
The
Board held four regularly scheduled
sessions for the independent directors to meet without the CEO present.
Mr. Bryan reviews and approves the agenda, schedule and materials
for each
Board and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee meeting and executive
sessions of the independent directors.
The lead director presides over the executive
sessions of the independent directors, chairs
Board meetings in the Chair's absence, and provides direction on agendas, schedules, information, and materials
for Board meetings that will be most helpful to the independent directors.
Interviewed by Gord Bowes of Hamilton Community News
for a story relating to Hamilton public school
board's practice of holding «caucus» meetings prior to going into public
sessions, November 24, 2011.
These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the
Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the
Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to
Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the
Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive
sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary
for the
Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the
Board or the Chairman.
He criticized the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. the
Board of Education, and in 1956, at the invitation of the governor, he addressed a joint
session of South Carolina's legislature to support the concept of separate but equal
for churches as well as
for the public schools of the land.
After a two - hour
session, the
board unanimously decided that Ancelotti was guilty, and that as punishment Sir Alex Ferguson would be banned
for five games.
«We expect to hear the results of our request by December of this year, much as we did a year ago when we received another grant
for the Clauss Recreation Center,» McCray told
board members during the
session Wednesday evening.
On Tuesday evening, parks Commissioner Jim Oerkfitz, who is running
for re-election, said during a public forum
session of the Lakewood Village
Board that he and park board candidate Leona Nelson object to the law
Board that he and park
board candidate Leona Nelson object to the law
board candidate Leona Nelson object to the lawsuit.
The Library
Board reviewed the final agreement
for the development of the 95th Street campus during a closed
session Wednesday.
The Park
Board has scheduled an executive session for Saturday morning, and board President Ken Nolan said he expects the five - member board to vote to proceed with a lawsuit against the school dist
Board has scheduled an executive
session for Saturday morning, and
board President Ken Nolan said he expects the five - member board to vote to proceed with a lawsuit against the school dist
board President Ken Nolan said he expects the five - member
board to vote to proceed with a lawsuit against the school dist
board to vote to proceed with a lawsuit against the school district.
The Park
Board's next meeting is scheduled
for a closed executive
session at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday, followed by an open public meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Thorndale Park in Medinah.
Orland Park library leaders held a closed - door
session Jan. 13 and another is planned
for Thursday to start chipping away at a list of 12 candidates to fill an open spot on the library
board.
The Lake in the Hills Village
Board debated annexation
for about an hour in closed
session Thursday night.
Byrd mentioned offering classes at some schools after state officials ruled this week that the
board could not receive federal funds
for serving lunches when no classes were in
session.
A public hearing on the matter has been scheduled
for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district's Centennial Park, 120 E. Oak St.. A special
board meeting will be held after that gathering, park officials said, where district leaders will discuss «land acquisition» in executive
session.
Harkins agreed that the Park
Board should have allowed Saunderson to record the June 8 meeting, that officials mishandled meeting minutes, failed to provide proper reasons
for closed
session and discussed inappropriate matters in closed
session.
After the hearing, Park
Board members moved into executive
session to discuss the possible purchase
for $ 5.2 million.
Board members also argued Paladino should be removed
for sharing information discussed in an executive
session about teacher's contracts.
The Legislature last
session passed two bills, one which would allow certain capital project expenditures
for Boards of Cooperative Education Services, and the other, PILOT agreements, to be exempt from the tax cap calculation.
But the school
board pursued his removal based on the sharing of information from a closed - door executive
session of the
board, arguing it helped undermine the district during its negotiations with the teachers union
for a new contract.
This summer, as you'll recall, the state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia removed Paladino from his seat
for violating executive
session rules, even though voters had twice elected the former Republican gubernatorial candidate to the school
board despite his many controversial public statements.
Board Chairman Ben Boykin (D - White Plains, Scarsdale, West Harrison) said, «I'm excited that Terry Clements will be joining the
Board of Legislators
for this historic
session.
But the actual charges against him were
for leaking sensitive information to the press from a closed door
session of the
board.
Greenport Mayor David Nyce continued his push to construct an eco-friendly energy park at Clark's Beach during a Village
Board work session Monday evening, requesting the village board's approval to apply for the project's first preliminary planning grant from the Regional Economic Development Cou
Board work
session Monday evening, requesting the village
board's approval to apply for the project's first preliminary planning grant from the Regional Economic Development Cou
board's approval to apply
for the project's first preliminary planning grant from the Regional Economic Development Council.
Before her appointment, Paladino's lawyers had asked a state court judge to prevent the
board from filling the seat while Paladino appeals his ouster by the state education commissioner
for revealing information from a
board executive
session.
EAST VILLAGE — Debate over proposed rent hikes
for the city's 1 million rent - stabilized units lasted throughout the day Monday during a marathon public
session ahead of the Rent Guidelines
Board's annual vote next week.
«After executive
session, we would like to report that the decision on the position
for permanent president of Nassau Community College was not reached,» said trustee Arnold Drucker, co-chairman of the search committee after the trustees returned to the public
session at their
board meeting.
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) issued logistics
for the June 22 hearing that will review whether or not Paladino violated school
board rules
for publicizing information about the teacher contract talks discussed during the
board's private executive
session.
At a Southold Town
Board work
session Tuesday, Chief Flatley said he is working on updating the general orders
for the department as a whole and will present them to the Town
Board next week.
Paladino's defense team say Seals Nevergold «unlawfully» called
for executive
sessions at
board meetings.
According to Harold Graham, a deputy town clerk who reviewed the film production schedule
for the town
board at Tuesday's work
session, the fees
for week one, this week, totaled $ 15,075.
At a town
board session on Tuesday, the East Hampton Group
for Wildlife offered to raise money and help the town secure grants to pay
for a...
During Tuesday's Town
Board work
session, Mr. Cushman recommended issuing bonds
for the other $ 10 million this August to take advantage of a low interest rate.
Planning director Heather Lanza told the Town
Board at Tuesday's work
session that the first district, comprising the 175 acres currently used
for the USDA research laboratory, would be called the Plum Island Research District.
Mr. Greene and Ms. Lenz presented plans
for the park at a Riverhead Town
Board work
session Thursday at Town Hall, where town officials offered some concerns over parking and traffic at the park.
Any revisions to the special events code, town officials explained, will start from scratch and will be discussed at a code committee hearing, where the public can give input, and Town
Board work
sessions, then be approved
for public hearing once a new draft is finalized.
Carl Paladino was the last to testify in what was a long and at times grueling four days of proceedings before State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia — a hearing that was supposed to center on whether the two - term Buffalo School
board member should be removed
for violating
board policy when he publicly disclosed information discussed in an executive
session.
With just days left in the
session, Cuomo has yet to give the Legislature an appointee
for the new position of chief enforcement counsel
for the state
Board of Elections.
So did the panel chairs and their discussants: Prof. W. Alade Fawole (Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ife), Kanmi Ademiluyi (former Editorial
Board Chairman, Daily Independent) and Dr. Akin Akande (OAU)-- a last - minute stand - in
for Kayode Komolafe, deputy managing director of This Day, who could not make the
session for some personal challenges; and their panels: Dr. Bisi Olawunmi (Bowen University, Iwo), Dr. Harry Olufunwa (Federal University, Oye - Ekiti), Sanya Oni (Editorial Page Editor, The Nation), Dr. Emmanuel Oladesu (Political Editor, The Nation), Ismail Omipidan (Political Editor, Sun) and Sulaiman Salawudeen (Ekiti correspondent, New Telegraph).
«I don't think that pushing (
for mayoral control) in the last eight weeks of
session, disenfranchising the voters of the city of Buffalo, and disempowering nine elected members of the
board makes sense,» the senator said, adding that he hoped an additional two
board members selected by the mayor would «help to reduce the acrimony» among existing members.
Paladino, the 2010 Republican candidate
for governor and a prominent New York supporter of President Donald Trump, faces removal
for allegedly revealing confidential information discussed in a school
board executive
session.
Vacco on Monday was frustrated as he has been
for most of the hearing as school
board members and othe witnesses declined to discuss the details of the executive
session in question — saying it's an attempt to hamstring Paladino's effort to mount a defense.
AT 10:30 a.m., the Public Service Commission holds a regular
session regarding rate changes
for Con Edison electricity and gas, and more, Three Empire State Plaza, 19th floor
board room, Albany.
Also at 11 a.m., the state
Board of Regents meets
for an executive
session, state Education Department, 89 Washington Ave., Albany.
City School
Board President Barbara Seals Nevergold has called
for the
session to be held in Common Council Chambers at 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
Elia removed Paladino from the School
Board in August after a multiday hearing for publicly disclosing private information from a board executive session, which happened in the wake of his inflammatory comments about former President Barack Obama and his wife, Mich
Board in August after a multiday hearing
for publicly disclosing private information from a
board executive session, which happened in the wake of his inflammatory comments about former President Barack Obama and his wife, Mich
board executive
session, which happened in the wake of his inflammatory comments about former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle.
The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative
session and appeared this week on the agenda
for an emergency meeting of the SUNY
board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.