OPSB Business Board Meeting Minutes January 14, 2013
ORLEANS PARISH SCHOOL BOARD BOARD BUSINESS MEETING Edward Hynes Charter School 990 Harrison Avenue New Orleans, Louisiana 70124 January 14, 2013 10:00 a.m.
The Orleans Parish School Board convened for a Board Business Meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2013, in the Gymnasium of Edward Hynes Charter School, 990 Harrison Avenue, New Orleans, LA. Mr. Thomas Robichaux, Board President, called the meeting to order at 10:45 PM. Board Roll Call: Mr. Ira Thomas, present; Mrs. Cynthia Cade, present; Mr. Nolan Marshall, present; Ms. Sarah Usdin, present; Mr. Seth Bloom, present; Mr. Woody Koppel, present; Ms. Leslie Ellison, present; Mr. Stan Smith, Interim Superintendent, present; Mr. Edward Morris, General Counsel, also served as parliamentarian. An audio recording of the meeting is available in the Board Office. Mr. Ira Thomas led the Board in the Pledge of Allegiance. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA Additions, Modifications or Deletions There were no additions, modifications or deletions to the agenda. Motion to approve the agenda was made by Seth Bloom and seconded by Woody Koppel. Motion passed with 7Ayes and 0 Nays. Mr. Ira Thomas, Sr. Mr. Nolan Marshall Mr. Seth Bloom Mr. Woody Koppel YAYS NAYS ABSENTS ABSTENTIONS
Yes Yes Yes Yes 7 0 0 0
Ms. Cynthia Cade Ms. Sarah Usdin Ms. Leslie Ellison
Yes Yes Yes
ACTION ITEMS/RESOLUTIONS The Orleans Parish Board is asked to act upon the following action items:
Action Item No. 1: Election of Board President and Vice President
Nomination(s) for President: Cynthia Cade nominated Ira Thomas. 1