001this meeting i call this meeting to order due to the coven 19 health emergency and in order for the board of education to conduct its business this district meeting is being held via video conference and stream live via youtube on the district website at www.ebnet.org in addition members of the public may provide comment at this meeting through zoom by entering the url meeting id and password you see before you on the screen sorry uh we don't have that on screen okay ide number is 977-3805 nine zero nine and the password is two two five seven five nine and it is ebnet dot zoom dot us upon joining the meeting your participation will be muted to ensure there is no disruption to the business being conducted by the board of ed the secretary please call the
002role mr carangelo here mrs chu mr sismar a present noted uh mrs guass mr hong here mrs lacks here mrs reese here the winston here president becker here we have a quorum please rise to salute the flag i pledge allegiance to the united states of america and to the republic for which it stands the new jersey open public meeting law was enacted to ensure the right of the public to have advanced notice of and to attend the meetings of public bodies at which any business affecting their interests is discussed in accordance with the provisions of this act the east brunswick board of education has caused notice of this meeting to be published at the board of education office and written notice was also provided to the sentinel the newark star ledger the home news tribune
003and the municipal clerk of east brunswick all board of education meetings with the exception of executive session discussions are videotape related broadcast individuals who speak at the board's public meetings should be aware of these video taping rules good evening there is no superintendent report tonight so we will go right to the good of the cause for the public members of the public may provide comment at this meeting through zoom by entering into the web browser the meeting id and password provided that you see before you on the screen in order to be recognized use the chat feature select the zoom meeting host then enter and send your name to the host you will be recognized to speak when your name is called and individuals will be invited to speak in the order in which we
004have received your request let me just say bernie i just received a text from heather that she is trying to get in and she needs you to let her in not quite sure what she is i'm here okay great the board of education recognizes the value of public comment on educational issues and the importance of allowing members of the public to express themselves the board shall provide a period for public comment at every meeting of the board participants will be limited to three minutes is there anyone from the public wishing to speak to the board we have no members of the public in the queue okay seeing none i close the public portion i'm going to need a motion to go into closed session the board of education must discuss matters which are not appropriate
005for discussion in a public meeting and whereas the board of ed intends to discuss matters as follows those items in tonight's agenda the length of the closed session is estimated to be two hours after which the public meeting of the board reconvened i'm getting heather could you mute yourself thank you [Music] an action will not be taken therefore can i please have a motion to go into closed session move by barbara second second by mark angelo is there any discussion all those in favor aye opposed obscene motion carries thank you board members please log out and log into the closed session stay safe everyone you