Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/5/2023 - 6:30 PM  
Category:
Adoption of Meeting Agenda  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
Allow Participation of Board Member Christopher Harris by Electronic Means  
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 5: Family and Community Engagement
ACPS will ensure that all families and community members feel welcomed, respected, and valued.
 
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Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
 
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Agenda Item Summary:
Due to illness, Mr. Harris will be participating via Zoom.  
Background:
 
Recommendation
Whereas Board Member Christopher Harris has notified the Board that he is unavailable to be physically present for tonight’s School Board Meeting due to a personal matter, specifically illness and whereas Board Member Harris requests the opportunity to participate in the meeting by Video Conference Call from Alexandria VA where the conference call shall be heard by all participants in this Board room; and whereas a quorum of the Board is physically assembled in this Board room; Therefore, I move, pursuant to Virginia Code 2.2-3708 that the Board approve the participation of Board Member Christopher Harris in this Board Meeting by video conference call.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Final-Clerk of the Board - Proxy
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Jacinta Greene Moved, Member Abdel-Rahman Elnoubi seconded to approve the Original motion 'Whereas Board Member Christopher Harris has notified the Board that he is unavailable to be physically present for tonight’s School Board Meeting due to a personal matter, specifically illness and whereas Board Member Harris requests the opportunity to participate in the meeting by Video Conference Call from Alexandria VA where the conference call shall be heard by all participants in this Board room; and whereas a quorum of the Board is physically assembled in this Board room; Therefore, I move, pursuant to Virginia Code 2.2-3708 that the Board approve the participation of Board Member Christopher Harris in this Board Meeting by video conference call.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Meagan L. Alderton     Yes
Jacinta Greene     Yes
Dr. Michelle Rief     Yes
Kelly Carmichael Booz     Yes
Abdel-Rahman Elnoubi     Yes
Dr. Ashley Simpson Baird     Yes
Willie F. Bailey, Sr.     Yes