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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2026-05-27

    May 27, 2026

    ·Seattle, WA
    Minutes

    The Seattle Council Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on May 27, 2026, with Presiding Officer Councilmember Maritza Rivera and three other members present (Joy Hollingsworth, Eddie Lin, and Alexis Mercedes Rinck), with Dionne Foster excused. The Committee heard an information item on the Department of Neighborhoods Community Liaison Programs and recommended confirmation of six appointments and reappointments by unanimous vote: Olivia Barlow and Negash Hassen to the Community Involvement Commission (terms to May 31, 2027 and 2028 respectively, each approved 4–0); Nate Lessler and Bryce Seidl to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (terms to November 30, 2028, each approved 3–0 with Hollingsworth absent); and Christopher Scott, Devin McComb, and Paul Neal to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (Scott's term to June 30, 2026, and McComb and Neal's reappointments to June 30, 2029, all approved 4–0).

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Minutes of the Government Records Council February 24, 2026 Public Meeting – Open Session

Feb 24, 2026

·Newark, NJ
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The Government Records Council held a public meeting on February 24, 2026, with members present via Microsoft Teams, chaired by John Alexy. The Executive Director's Report revealed that the GRC has received 7,752 Denial of Access Complaints since OPRA's inception in 2002 (averaging 328 annually), with 368 complaints received in the current fiscal year 2026 compared to 270 in FY2025; additionally, 674 complaints remain active, and the GRC has handled 42,130 total inquiries since 2004, averaging 1,864 annually. The council approved the previous meeting minutes and noted upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference scheduled for the same day.

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  • Minutes of the Government Records Council February 24, 2026 Public Meeting – Open Session

    Feb 24, 2026

    ·Jersey City, NJ
    Minutes

    The Government Records Council held its public meeting on February 24, 2026, chaired by John Alexy, with members present including the Vice Chair and Secretary. The Executive Director reported that since OPRA's inception in 2002, the GRC has received 7,752 total Denial of Access Complaints, with 674 currently open cases (11.5%); in the current fiscal year (FY2026), the GRC has already received 368 complaints compared to 270 in all of FY2025, and has processed 1,140 inquiries to date. The council approved the open session meeting minutes and announced upcoming training for Rutgers University's Municipal Clerks' Continuing Education Conference on February 24, 2026 in Atlantic City.

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  • December 16, 2025 Meeting Minutes

    Dec 16, 2025

    ·Hazleton, PA
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    The City of Hazleton Government Study Commission met on December 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM with seven commissioners present, plus representatives from PEL Consultants and the city solicitor, to advance charter development work. The commission unanimously approved November 18 meeting minutes and voted unanimously to reschedule 2026 meetings to the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 PM through August 2026. Consultant Fred Reddig reviewed recommendations to use the current Third-Class City Code as a foundation for government changes and emphasized four principles—clarity, consistency, conciseness, and correctness—for charter drafting. The commission will begin drafting the Legislative Branch section of the Charter at two meetings in January 2026, with draft materials distributed in advance, followed by a public meeting for citizen review and education. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM at City Hall.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-12-12

    Dec 12, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee held a meeting on December 12, 2025, at 9:34 a.m., with four members present (Councilmembers Rivera, Rinck, Hollingsworth, and Lin) and one excused (Councilmember Juarez). The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of eight appointments to various preservation and landmark boards, including Alex Rasmussen to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (term to June 30, 2029), Ras Peynado to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission (term to December 1, 2028), four appointees to the Pioneer Square Preservation Board with terms ending between March 1, 2026 and March 1, 2028, Joe Krentz to the Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board (term to June 30, 2026), and Matthew D. Zinski to the Landmarks Preservation Board (term to August 14, 2028). All eight appointments passed 4–0 with no opposition.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-07-24

    Jul 24, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on July 24, 2025, at 9:32 a.m., with four members present (Rivera, Rinck, Hollingsworth, Solomon). The committee unanimously recommended confirmation of seven appointments by a 4–0 vote: three members to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council (Alistair Cerretti, Jonathan Moore, and Raam D. Wong) for terms ending November 30, 2027; and four members to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission (Alex Apostolopoulos, Pfeiffer Bloecker, Olivia Vermaak, and Jonathan Cracolici) for terms ending December 1, 2026 or 2027. All recommendations passed without opposition.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2025-01-09

    Jan 9, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on January 9, 2025, at 9:31 a.m., with Councilmembers Rivera, Rinck, and Moore present and Hollingsworth arriving late. The Committee unanimously recommended confirmation of four governing council appointments: Gabriel F. Grant to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority through June 30, 2026 (3–0); Andrew Robinson to the same authority through April 30, 2026 (3–0); Gundeep Singh's reappointment to the same authority through June 30, 2028 (3–0); and Bert Gregory to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority through November 30, 2027 (4–0). The meeting adjourned at 9:48 a.m.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2024-05-09

    May 9, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on May 9, 2024, at 9:32 a.m., with Councilmembers Rivera, Hollingsworth, and Woo present. The Committee unanimously recommended City Council confirmation (3–0) of three appointments to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council: Jan Hendrickson and Ray Ishii for reappointment, and Gina Karaba for appointment, all for terms ending June 30, 2027. The Committee also heard an information item on the Department of Neighborhoods Strategic Partnerships Program. The meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.

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  • Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee — Minutes 2024-04-11

    Apr 11, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Committee met on April 11, 2024, from 9:30 to 9:45 a.m., with Councilmembers Rivera, Moore, and Woo present. The committee unanimously recommended confirmation of four appointments to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council: Taha Ebrahimi (term to November 30, 2024), Angela Michelle Faul (term to November 30, 2026), Katy Al-Khalidi (term to November 30, 2026), and Caroline Lemay (term to November 30, 2026), with all three voting members voting in favor of each appointment.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-12-08

    Dec 8, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee met on December 8, 2023, with three of five members present (Tammy J. Morales presiding, Andrew Lewis, and Dan Strauss); Sara Nelson was excused and Kshama Sawant was absent. The committee unanimously approved seven appointment and reappointment recommendations for City Council confirmation, voting 3–0 in favor of each: Lorne McConachie to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council through November 30, 2026; Mohamed Adel Bonah, Andre Brown, Haley R. Miller, and Bryennah Quander to the Seattle Human Rights Commission each through July 22, 2025; and Ilays A. Aden and Amanda Sandoval to the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission through July 31, 2024, with Emmanuel Dolo reappointed through January 31, 2024.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-07-14

    Jul 14, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee met on July 14, 2023, at 9:40 a.m., presided over by Councilmember Morales, to confirm appointments to two governing authorities. The committee approved four appointments to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council: Jan Hendrickson (term to June 30, 2023), Devin McComb (reappointment, term to June 30, 2025), Paul Neal (reappointment, term to June 30, 2024), and Kaitlin R. Klaustermeier (term to April 30, 2024). The committee also approved four reappointments to the Museum Development Authority Governing Council: Stephanie Ellis-Smith (term to July 11, 2024), Robert D. Kaplan (term to July 31, 2025), and Dorothy Holland Mann (term to July 31, 2025). All votes passed unanimously 5–0 with Councilmembers Morales, Sawant, Lewis, Nelson, and Strauss in favor and no opposition.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-03-24

    Mar 24, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee met on March 24, 2023, presided over by Councilmember Tammy J. Morales with four members present and one excused. The committee approved eight consent agenda appointments by unanimous 4–0 vote: Maria Zepeda Flores reappointed to the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission through January 31, 2024; Jonathan Cracolici, Grace Leong, Lisa Martin, Golnaz Mohammadi, and Lance Wagner appointed or reappointed to the Pike Place Market Historical Commission with terms ending between December 1, 2023 and December 1, 2025; and Ching-In Chen and Olisa Enrico-Johnson appointed to the Cultural Space Agency Public Development Authority Governing Council through December 1, 2025.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-03-10

    Mar 10, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee met on March 10, 2023, with all five members present—Chair Tammy Morales, Kshama Sawant, Andrew Lewis, Sara Nelson, and Dan Strauss. The Committee unanimously approved Resolution 32088 (5-0 vote) regarding a Memorandum of Agreement with UW Medical Center-Northwest Campus to establish a Development Advisory Committee for the institution's Major Institution Master Plan. The Committee also heard an information update on the passage of Initiative 135, which creates the Seattle Social Housing Developer Public Development Authority, and discussed Council Bill 120525, which establishes the Race and Social Justice Initiative as City policy and transfers its governance to the Office for Civil Rights within Seattle Municipal Code Sections 3.14.941 through 3.14.945. The meeting ran from 9:31 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2023-02-24

    Feb 24, 2023

    ·Seattle, WA
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    On February 24, 2023, the Seattle Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee, presided over by Councilmember Tammy J. Morales with four members present, voted unanimously to recommend confirmation of eight appointments to various City commissions and boards. The appointments included Naheed G. Aaftaab's reappointment to the Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission through January 31, 2024; three new Seattle Immigrant and Refugee Commission members (Hajer Al-Faham, Heather Yang Hwalek, and Gul Siddiqi) with terms through January 31, 2023; Matthew Courtois and Margaret Norton-Arnold to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council with terms through June 30, 2024; Joelle Vedovatti to the Seattle Youth Commission through August 31, 2023; and Karen True to the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council through November 30, 2026. All votes were 4–0 in favor with no opposition.

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  • Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee — Minutes 2022-05-13

    May 13, 2022

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Neighborhoods, Education, Civil Rights, and Culture Committee met remotely on May 13, 2022, from 9:32 to 10:12 a.m., presided over by Councilmember Tammy J. Morales with four members present and one absent. The committee discussed the appointment of Hamdi Mohamed as Director of the Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs. The committee unanimously recommended (4–0) confirmation of Leslie Buker's appointment as a member of the Pike Place Market Historical Commission through December 1, 2023, Stephanie Young's reappointment to the same commission through December 1, 2024, and Paul Neal's reappointment to the Pike Place Market Preservation and Development Authority Governing Council through June 30, 2024.

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  • Governance and Education Committee — Minutes 2021-12-08

    Dec 8, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance and Education Committee of the Seattle City Council convened remotely on December 8, 2021, at 2:03 p.m., with 4 members present, 1 excused, and 1 arriving late. The Committee heard an information presentation from the Seattle Department of Human Resources on Racial Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) efforts, with 3 members present for this item. The Committee recommended adoption of Resolution 32029, which adopts General Rules and Procedures for the Seattle City Council and supersedes Resolution 31920, approved 3–0 with no opposition. The meeting adjourned at 5:43 p.m.

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  • Governance and Education Committee — Minutes 2021-12-01

    Dec 1, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Governance and Education Committee held a remote meeting on December 1, 2021, presided over by Councilmember González with four members present and one excused absence (Kshama Sawant). The committee discussed Resolution 32029, which adopts General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council and supersedes Resolution 31920. The meeting ran from 2:00 p.m. to 4:02 p.m. and was conducted remotely via telephone and Seattle Channel online pursuant to Washington State Governor's Proclamation No. 20-28.15.

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  • Governance and Education Committee — Minutes 2021-09-14

    Sep 14, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • Governance and Education Committee — Minutes 2021-07-13

    Jul 13, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • Governance and Education Committee — Minutes 2021-06-08

    Jun 8, 2021

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • Regular Board Meeting – May 25, 2021 Minutes Approved – June 22, 2021

    May 25, 2021

    ·Stamford, CT
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    On May 25, 2021, the Stamford Board of Education held a regular meeting via Zoom, during which the board honored former member and President Dudley Williams with a moment of silence and tributes. The meeting included presentations on student and staff achievements, a superintendent's report, board reports, and public comment. The board unanimously approved (8-0) the appointment of Sharon Longo as Principal of Newfield Elementary School effective July 1, 2021, and also passed a consent agenda with a vote of 5-2-1.

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  • Governing Board Meeting - Tallahassee Collegiate Academy

    Tallahassee, FL
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    The Tallahassee Collegiate Academy Governing Board held a meeting on Monday, August 18, 2025, called to order by Board Chair Karen Moore at 6:00 p.m., with four trustees present (Randall Pople, Kim Kelling, James Taylor) and one absent (David Clark). The Board welcomed new leadership including Principal Dr. Robin Oliveri (with background in STEM education at Leon County Schools), Assistant Principal Sherrhonda Faison (22 years in education), and Dean of Students LaNandra Watkins (18 years in education). The Academy marked year three of operations and its second consecutive year as an "A" school designation by Florida Department of Education for the 2024–2025 school year. A separate agenda for September 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at TSC Fine & Performing Arts Center listed upcoming items including budget updates by Dr. Barbara Wills, a security update by Chief Sean McGovern, and consideration of a Mental Health Allocational Plan.

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