Clintondale Community Schools board meeting, Sep 14, 2026
56 min
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- Jared MaynardBoard President
What happened
What happened at this meeting
Clintondale board rejects adding officer-duties policy discussion to agenda on 3-3 tie 25:18
- Kurt Wilson, Sr. moved to amend the agenda to discuss Policy 2406 on board officers' duties and a state civil rights complaint against the board. 4:21
- Diane Zontini said the Finance Committee would present its findings at an open meeting on September 29th. 17:14
- The motion to add the policy discussion failed on a 3-3 tie, and Jared Maynard said the complaint would be discussed in closed session on the 28th. 25:19
- The board approved the bills ending September 4th, 2026, 6-0. 36:28
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Item by item (11)
- Opening and roll call 0:01
- Township parks committee student seat 0:43
- A speaker said a township Parks and Recreation Committee wants a Clintondale high school student to join and take votes. 0:57
- The speaker said the committee meets at 4 in the afternoon every other month and that interested students could contact the superintendent, the high school principal or the township offices. 0:57
- Proposed agenda item on board officer duties 3:54
- Kurt Wilson, Sr. moved to amend the agenda to discuss Policy 2406, especially 2406.7, and asked whether the president can contact legal counsel on the board's behalf without the board. 4:16
- Kurt Wilson, Sr. said the board asked the Finance Committee on April 27th to investigate spending and had heard nothing by September 14th. 6:51
- Diane Zontini said the Finance Committee would meet September 29th from 6:00 to 7:30 in an open meeting to go through its findings line by line. 17:14
- Jared Maynard announced the motion failed on a 3-3 tie. 25:19
- State civil rights complaint 25:24
- Jared Maynard asked that the motion be withdrawn and said the item would be discussed in closed session on the 28th with an attorney. 26:21
- One board member said that arrangement was okay. ~27:57
- Jared Maynard said the motion was withdrawn, and a speaker said the item would be on the next agenda. 28:21
- Agenda and minutes approval 28:25
- Payroll, benefits and bills 29:40
- Kurt Wilson, Sr. asked why approval of the bills was still split into two line items. 30:04
- Jared Maynard read a business office email saying two separate items were needed because state taxes on a July 2026 payroll had not cleared the bank before the last meeting. 30:42
- One board member said they would vote yes and would no longer abstain. 33:55
- The board approved payroll and benefits ending September 4th, 2026, and bills ending September 4th, 2026, each 6 to 0. 36:28
- Superintendent's report 37:23
- Consent agenda 43:46
- Therapy services agreement 45:12
- General public comment 45:49
- A speaker at public comment described prevention education programs that Care of Southeastern Michigan offers to schools at no cost. 49:55
- One board member said they are part of the coalition and encouraged the organization to keep doing its work. 52:03
- A speaker at public comment asked to confirm that the meeting on financing was on the 29th at 6 PM and suggested advertising it, saying nothing about it was on the website. 53:08
- Adjournment 56:11
- Jared Maynard called for a motion to adjourn at 7:26 PM. 56:11
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