001if you can just make sure once we get started if anybody pops in from the community to make sure we let them in. >> Sure. 8:30 Heather. So I think >> All right. Call the meeting to order. Roll call. Mike Buller. >> Mike Buller. He >> Rudy Del Fury. >> Was he there? >> No, I don't think so. Uh Kirsten Erson. >> Kirsten Erson. >> Pam Fington said she won't be here. Um Carrie Folino. >> Carrie Fino. Marorrow. >> Drew Goffin. Marorrow. >> Jessica Hall. He >> Amy Romanchuk. Marorrow. >> Scottyette. Okay. Lisa Toutdy. Okay. And Heather Summer from uh Oh, I have Lisa. Oh, no. Okay. Um Heather Summer from Hebrin and the administration present. >> Uh Colin McMore, superintendent. >> And anyone from the public? >> I don't see anybody. >> There is.
002No, there's no one on. >> Okay. All right. Then if we can all stand for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Okay. Hein andover marble community engagement and attendance at BOE public meetings is welcome. The public comment segment of the meeting agenda is set aside so the BOE may receive public comments. Procedurally, public remarks will be limited to three minutes and citizens will be asked to identify themselves. Because the BOE is limited by the Freedom of Information Act to discussing only matters on the agenda, the BOE is not permitted to engage in a discussion of the comments presented. Is there anybody did anybody join us that
003would like to make public comment? >> Um Rudy and Scott joined. No one else from the public has joined. >> Okay, great. Um I need a motion to appoint uh Amy Romanchuk as moderator for the annual district meeting. >> So So moved. >> Okay. So Andrew Goffin's first, Mike Blair second. All in favor? I >> I anyone opposed? >> Okay. So then Amy, you're on to read the >> Okay. Um to discuss a budget in the amount of 32,832,558 for the regional school district 8 for the fiscal year for July 1st, 2026 to June 30th, 2027. The moderator shall adjourn the annual meeting at the conclusion and the budget shall be submitted to vote upon the voting machines in each of the district's members town of Hebrin, Andover, and Marorrow on May 26, 2026 in
004accordance with the Connecticut General Statutes Section 10-51 and 7-7 as amended between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. under the following heading. Question one. Shall the budget of $32,51,251 for the operation and maintenance of the regional school district 8 public school system RAM for the fiscal year July 1st, 2026 to June 30th, 2027 be approved? Question two, shall the capital improvement program budget of $331,37 as recommended by the regional school district 8 board of education RAM for the fiscal year of July 1st, 2026 to June 30th, 2027 be approved. Voters approving said questions will vote yes and those opposing said questions will vote no. Voting will be in the following polling places. Town of Hebrin, Hebrin Elementary School, 92 Church Street, Hebrin, Connecticut. Town of Andover, Andover Town Hall, 17 School Road, Andover,
005Connecticut. Town of Marorrow, Marorrow Elementary School, 25 School Drive, Marorrow, Connecticut. Persons qualified to vote at the annual meeting who are not electors will vote in their respective polling places. Pursuant to Connecticut law, no person who is eligible to vote in more than one town in the district is eligible to cast more than one vote at the referendum. Date at Hebrin, Connecticut, May 13, 2026 by the order of the chairperson of the board of regional school district 8, Heather Summer. Are there any questions online? >> We still haven't had anybody join us. Okay. >> All right. So, do we have a motion to adjourn? >> Adjourn the meeting to referendum. >> Sorry. Do we h have a motion to adjourn the meeting to referendum? >> So move. >> Mike Ber second. >> Second. >> Rudy
006Delury is a second. >> All in favor? >> Anyone opposed? Anyone abstain? All right, that's it. >> Thank you everybody.