EXECUTIVE SESSION, WORK SESSION, COMMUNITY INPUT SESSION &
BUSINESS MEETING
OF THE
DEKALB COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
December 9, 2024
The DeKalb County Board of Education held its Executive Session, Work Session, Community
Input Session and Business Meeting on Monday, December 9, 2024, in the J. David Williamson
Board Room, at the DeKalb County School District’s Robert R. Freeman Administrative
Instructional Complex, 1701 Mountain Industrial Boulevard, Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr. convened the meeting at 11:42 am and noted the following were in
attendance; himself, Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce, Mrs. Anna Hill, Ms. Whitney McGinniss, Mrs.
Vickie B. Turner, Ms. Allyson Gevertz, Dr. Joyce Morley and Superintendent, Dr. Devon Q.
Horton.
Also in attendance were General Counsel Attorney, Ms. Melanie Slaton and Executive Director
to the Board, Ms. Carolyn Lloyd.
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. led the pledge of allegiance.
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called to adopt the agenda for the December 9, 2024, work session and
business meeting.
Mrs. Turner made a motion to approve the agenda. Mrs. Hill seconded the motion. Dr. Morley
opposed to the adoption of the agenda. With a vote of 6-1, the December 9, 2024, work session
and business meeting agenda was approved.
RECOGNITIONS
STUDENT BOARD REPRESENTATIVE ~ Miss Madison Taylor, Clarkston High School,
12th Grade was introduced by Superintendent, Dr. Devon Q. Horton.
RECOGNITIONS / PROCLAMATIONS / MIRACLE MAKER AWARDS
a. Recognition: Honoring Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology
Boys and Girls Track Team
Presented by: Mrs. Deirdre P. Pierce, Vice Chair
b. Recognition: Donations from Rheaply
Presented by: Mrs. Vickie B. Turner, Board Member, District 5
c. Recognition: Henderson Mill Elementary School District Soccer Champions
Presented by: Ms. Allyson Gevertz, Board Member, District 4
GROUP / EXTERNAL PRESENTATION
Choral Presentation ~ DeKalb School of the Arts Chorale
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SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT and COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
1. Superintendent’s Report ~ Recognitions from the National Alliance of Black School
Educators (NABSE)
i. Recognition: Kelley Lake Elementary School ~ Demonstration School
Presented by: Mrs. Anna Hill, Board Member, District 1
ii. Recognition: District Recognition ~ Demonstration District
Presented by: Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., Board Chair
2. Committee of the Whole Presentation ~ No Agenda Item This Month
REVIEW OF AGENDA ITEMS FOR THE DECEMBER 9, 2024, BUSINESS MEETING
06.01.a.
Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., Board Chair requested that the Board of Education approve the
official meeting schedule for February 2025 through January 2026. On a motion to
approve by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Hill, an abstention by Dr. Morley, and with a
vote of 6/1, the . The item was approved. for the consent agenda.
06.01.b.
Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., Board Chair requested that the Board of Education approve the
District to engage Dentons for Professional Services in an amount not to
exceed $144,000 within the period from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025, at
a rate of no more than $12,000 per month for strategic support and lobbying services.
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, seconded by Mrs. Hill, an abstention by Dr. Morley, and a
vote of 6/1. The item was approved for the consent agenda.
On a motion to approve by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Hill, abstention by Dr. Morley,
and with a vote of 6/1, the item was approved.
06.01.c.
Mr. Diijon DaCosta, Sr., Board Chair requested that the Board of Education adopt the 2025
Legislative Priorities. On a motion by Mrs. Turner, seconded by Mrs. Hill, an opposition by Dr.
Morley, and a vote of 6/1. The item was approved for the consent agenda.
On a motion to approve by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Hill, opposition by Dr. Morley,
and with a vote of 6/1, the item was approved.
06.02.a
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. requested that the Board of Education approve the minutes of the following
meetings: November 11, 2024, board meeting which includes the executive session, work
session, community input session and business meeting.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
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06.03.a.
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.03.b.
BUSINESS SERVICES ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.03.c.i.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve the contract extension for RFP 20-472 for an extension of 90 days
from January 1, 2025, through March 31, 2025:
Allstate Tours
American Coach Lines
Coast to Coast Tours, LLC
Friendship Tours
Harmon Brothers Charter Service
Kelly Tours
Kingsmen Coach Lines
R & W Motor Coach
Samson Tours
We Care Charters
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.d.
SCHOOL NUTRITION ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.03.e. i.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve:
The established Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) of $7,402,255 for the
construction of the Livsey Elementary School HVAC Systems Replacement
and Renovations E-SPLOST V project per the terms set forth in the
Construction Manager at Risk (“CM@Risk”) contract previously awarded to
Ajax Building Company, LLC.
A Budget Reallocation of $3,302,255 from E-SPLOST V program contingency
to fund this project.
Approve Amendment No. 02 to Croft & Associates, Inc. in a Not -to-Exceed
amount of $184,033 for added design services.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
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06.03.e. ii.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve:
The established Guaranteed Maximum Price (“GMP”) of $7,335,874 for the
construction of the Toney Elementary School HVAC Systems Replacement
and Renovations E-SPLOST V project per the terms set forth in the
Construction Manager at Risk (“CM@Risk”) contract previously awarded to
Ajax Building Company, LLC.
A Budget Reallocation of $1,784,124 from E-SPLOST V program contingency
to fund this project.
Approve Amendment No. 02 to Croft & Associates, Inc. in a Not -to-Exceed
amount of $164,973.50 for added design services.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e.iii.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve:
The Modification of the October 2023 Agenda Item to include a total amount to
pay Mobile Modular Management Corporation for the month-to-month lease
and subsequent removal of the portable classroom units.
A Budget Reallocation from Program Contingency to the necessary project cost
code (SP5FACCON.36535.PRECONST) in the amount not- to- exceed
$433,080.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e. iv.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve:
The Modification of the October 2023 Agenda Item to include a total amount for
the month-to-month lease of the portable classroom units.
A Budget Reallocation from Program Contingency to the necessary project cost
code (SP5FACCON.36135.PRECONST) in the amount not- to- exceed
$138,529.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e.v.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve:
The Modification of the October 2023 Agenda Item to include a total amount for
the month-to-month lease of the portable classroom units.
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A Budget Reallocation from Program Contingency to the necessary project cost
code (SP5FACCON.32235.PRECONST) in the amount not- to- exceed
$433,080.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e.vi.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve Amendment No. 2 to SSOE│Stevens & Wilkinson., for
Hawthorne Elementary School Major System Renovations and Replacements project for
an additional design and engineering fee in the amount of $346,293.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e.vii.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve the award of RFP No. 24-752-004 for Design/Build Services for
Gymnasium Ceiling Renovation at Lithonia Middle School to Performance Services, Inc
for a not-to-exceed amount of $1,070,803.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e. viii.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve the award of RFQu No. 25-752-001 for Construction
Management Services (“CM@Risk”) for the Allgood Elementary School HVAC System
Replacement and Renovations project to Parrish Construction Group.
Additionally, it requested that the Board approve a not-to-exceed amount of $100,000, for the
Pre-Construction Phase Fee associated with this contract. Additional packages will be
presented to the Board for approval as indicated below:
Early release package tentatively presented Spring 2025.
Final Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) will be presented Summer 2025.
Additional sub packages may be presented to the Board for approval as needed.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e. ix.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations,
requested that the Board of Education approve the Contract Award of RFP 24-
752-037 for Third Party Commissioning Services to Total Systems
Commissioning, Inc. ($359,727.50) and TLC engineering Solutions
($282,458) for a total Contract award in the Not to Exceed amount of
$642,185.50 as follows:
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Total Systems Commissioning: $359,727.50
Sample Project #1 - $90,805
Cross Keys HS - $119,443
Sample Project #3 -$149,479.00
TLC Engineering Solutions: $282,458
Champion Theme Middle School: $171,204
Nancy Creek Facility (Sample Project #3): $111,254
Additionally, it is requested that the Board approve a budget reallocation in the
amount of $401,901.50 from Program Contingency to fund the Third-Party
Commissioning Services project as follows:
Cross Keys HS - $119,443.50
Champion Theme Middle School -$171,204
Nancy Creek Elementary School- $111,254
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.03.e.x.
Mr. Erick Hofstetter, Chief Operating Officer, Division of Operations, requested that the
Board of Education approve Ratification / Change Order No. 1 to Evergreen Construction for
a not-to-exceed amount of $468,393 for Owner requested items as outlined in the Ratification /
Change Order No. 1 documents.
Mrs. Hill objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.04.
INFORMATION & INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.05.
CHIEF OF STAFF ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.06.a.
Mr. Byron Schueneman, Chief Financial Officer, Division of Finance, requested that the Board
of Education accept the October 2024 Monthly Financial Report.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. It was removed from the consent agenda and would be voted
on separately.
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06.07.a.
Mrs. Tasha Davis Mills, Chief Human Resource Officer, Division of Human Resources,
requested that the Board of Education approve the December Human Resources Report.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. It was removed from the consent agenda and would be voted
on separately.
06.08.
SCHOOLS & LEADERSHIP ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.09.
CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.10.
WRAP AROUND SERVICES ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.11.
STUDENT SERVICES ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.12.a.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.13.
ACCOUNTABILITY & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT ~ No Agenda Item This Month
06.14.a.i.
Mrs. Jennifer Caracciolo, Deputy Chief Communications Officer, Division of Community
Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, requested that the Board of Education accept the
eSports donation on behalf of the Beta Psi Omega Chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc, in
the amount of $10,000 to support the eSports program at Martin Luther King Jr., High School
for the 2024-2025 school year.
06.14.a. ii.
Mrs. Jennifer Caracciolo, Deputy Chief Communications Officer, Division of Community
Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, requested that the Board of Education accept the
donation from office furniture from Rheaply to DeKalb County School District. Value not to
exceed $281,302.62.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. It was removed from the consent agenda and would be voted
on separately.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. The item was removed from the consent agenda and would be
voted on separately.
06.14.a.iii.
Mrs. Jennifer Caracciolo, Deputy Chief Communications Officer, Division of Community
Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, requested that the Board of Education accept a
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donation of $6,500 from the Decatur Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
designated exclusively for transportation costs related to the Rock the Vote initiative.
06.14.a. iv.
Mrs. Jennifer Caracciolo, Deputy Chief Communications Officer, Division of Community
Engagement & Innovative Partnerships, requested that the Board of Education approve the
acceptance of the U.S. Department of Education’s (USDOE) Teacher Quality Partnership Grant
for $3,517,500.
06.15.a.
LEGAL SERVICES ~ No Agenda Item This Month
AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS AND POLICIES
F.1.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education accept an amendment to Board Policy BBFA: Local School Councils
for First Read. The proposed revisions are requested to update the policy and to clarify the
current language. This policy has been reviewed and analyzed by the Board Policy Committee.
The Committee agrees on the recommended revisions.
Dr. Morley objected to this item.
Mrs. Turner made a motion to table this item. Second by Mr. DaCosta, and with a vote of 7/0,
the item was tabled and would be placed on the January 13, 2025, meeting.
F.2.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BC: Board Meetings.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. It was tabled and would be placed on the January 13, 2025,
meeting.
Mrs. Turner made a motion to table this item. Second by Mr. DaCosta, and with a vote of 7/0,
the item was tabled and would be placed on the January 13, 2025, meeting.
F.3.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BBI: Board Staff Relations.
Dr. Morley objected to this item. It was tabled and would be placed on the January 13, 2025,
meeting.
Mrs. Turner made a motion to table this item. Second by Mr. DaCosta, and with a vote of 7/0,
the item was tabled and would be placed on the January 13, 2025, meeting.
F.4.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BCBI: Public Participation in Board Meetings.
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F.5.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BDC: Policy Adoption.
F.6.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BDF: Review of Administrative Rules.
F.7.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education delete Board Policy BE: School Board Records as it is covered by
Board Policy CN: Administrative Records.
F.8.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BH: Board Code of Ethics.
F.9.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BHA: Board Member Conflict of Interest.
F.10.
Ms. Melanie Slaton, General Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, PC Attorneys at Law requested that
the Board of Education amend Board Policy BHC: Board Member Political Activity.
ADJOURN TO AN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called for a motion to adjourn December 9, 2024, meeting to an executive
session for the purpose of discussing permitted matters regarding litigation, land, legal,
personnel, and student appeals.
On a motion by Mrs. Turner second by Mrs. Hill and with a vote of (7/0), the December 9,
2024, meeting adjourned to executive session.
ADJOURN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called to adjourn the December 9, 2024, executive session to convene the
business meeting.
On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner and with a vote of (7/0), the December 9,
2024, executive session adjourned to the convene the community input session.
The community input session began at 5:40 pm.
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COMMUNITY INPUT SESSION AND BUSINESS MEETING
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. convened the Community Input Session and Mrs. Pierce read the Guidelines
for Public Comments.
The following individuals addressed the Board:
1. Sara Faris
2. Daniel Sobczak
3. Deborah Jones
4. Trinity Smith ~– Request Withdrawn
5. Theresa Austin
6. Sundra Burdette
7. Willie Pringle
8. Joel Edwards
9. Lance Coachman
10. Carla Weston-Brown
CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called for a motion to approve the December 9, 2024, consent agenda items.
On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner and with a vote of 7/0, the motion passed to
approve the consent agenda.
ACTION ITEM(S)
K.1. APPROVAL OF AN ITEM(S) FROM EXECUTIVE SESSION ~ No Item This Month
K.2. APPROVAL OF AN AGENDA ITEM(S) PULLED FROM THE CONSENT
AGENDA
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called for a motion to approve the following Action Items which were
NOT placed on the consent agenda.
a. Agenda Item: E.2.a. Approval of Minutes
On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner, opposition by Dr. Morley, and with a
vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
b. Agenda Item: E.3.c.i. Contract Extension Charter Bus Services ~ RFP 20-
472 ~ Allstate Tours, American Coach Lines, Coast to Coast Tours,
Friendship Tours, Harmon Brothers Charter Service, Kelly Tours,
Kingsmen Coach Liners, R & W Motor Coach, Samson Tours,
Southeastern Stages, Inc., We Are Charters
On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner, abstention by Dr. Morley, and with a
vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
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c. Agenda Item: E.3.e.i. E-SPLOST V Project GMP Budget Reallocation
and Amendment Request ~ #39535 Livsey Elementary School HVAC
Systems Replacement and Renovations Ajax Building Company, LLC
and Croft & Associates, Inc. ~ Final GMP Approval, Budget
Reallocation, and Amendment No. 2. A/E Fee Adjustment
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Mrs. Hill
and Ms. McGinniss and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
d. Agenda Item: E.3.e.ii. E-SPLOST V Project GMP, Budget Reallocation
and Amendment Request ~ #35235 Toney Elementary School HVAC
Systems Replacement and Renovations ~Ajax Building Company, LLC
and Croft & Associates, Inc. ~ Final GMP Approval, Budget
Reallocation, and Amendment No. 2. A/E Fee Adjustment
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Mrs.
Hill and Ms. McGinniss and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
e. Agenda Item: E.3.e.iii. E-SPLOST V Project Modification and Budget
Reallocation Request – Mobile Modular Management Corporation ~
Modular Classroom Lease Extension at Salem Middle School ~ October
2023 Board Agenda Item Modification and Budget Reallocation
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Ms. Gevertz, opposition by Dr. Morley,
Mrs. Hill and Ms. McGinniss and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
f. Agenda Item: E.3.e.iv. E-SPLOST V Project Modification and Budget
Reallocation Request – Mobile Modular Management Corporation ~
Modular Classroom Lease Extension at Fairington Elementary School
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Mrs.
Hill and Ms. McGinniss and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
g. Agenda Item: E 3.e.v. E-SPLOST V Project Modification and Budget
Reallocation Request – Mobile Modular Management Corporation ~
Modular Classroom Lease Extension at Redan Middle School
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Mrs. Hill
and Ms. McGinniss and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
h. Agenda Item: E.3.e.vi. Amendment SSOE|Stevens & Wilkinson –
Hawthorne Elementary School Major System Renovations and
Replacements ~ Amendment No. 2. Additional Design Fee Approval
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Ms. Gevertz, opposition by Dr. Morley, and
with a vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
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i. Agenda Item: E.3.e.vii. Contract Award RFP 24-752-004 Lithonia MS
Gymnasium Ceiling Renovation
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Ms.
McGinniss, Mrs. Hill and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
j. Agenda Item: E.3.e.viii. Contract Award CM @ Risk Allgood ES HVAC
System Replacement and Renovations ~ Parrish Construction Group ~
Pre-Construction Phase Fee
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Ms.
McGinniss, Mrs. Hill and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
k. Agenda Item: E.3.e.ix. Contract Award and Budget Reallocation Third
Party Commissioning Services
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Ms. Gevertz, opposition by Dr. Morley, Ms.
McGinniss, Mrs. Hill, and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
l. Agenda Item: E.3.e.x. Capital Improvement Project Ratification
Evergreen Construction ~ Tucker Middle School HVAC and Controls
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Pierce, opposition by Dr. Morley, Ms.
McGinniss, Mrs. Hill and with a vote of 4/3, the motion passed.
m. Agenda Item: E.6.a. Acceptance of the October 2024 Monthly Financial
Report
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Hill, opposition by Dr. Morley and with a
vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
n. Agenda Item: E.7.a. Approval of the Human Resources Monthly Report
for December
On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner, opposition by Dr. Morley and with a
vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
o. Agenda Item: E.14.a.ii. Donation Acceptance: Office Furniture from
Rheaply to DeKalb County School District
On a motion by Mrs. Turner, second by Mrs. Hill, opposition by Dr. Morley and with a
vote of 6/1, the motion passed.
ADJOURN
Mr. DaCosta, Sr. called for a motion to adjourn the December 9, 2024, work session and
business meeting.
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On a motion by Mrs. Hill, second by Mrs. Turner and a vote of 7/0 the work session and
business meeting adjourned at 6:33 pm.
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Secretary Ex-Officio Chair