MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING

OF THE EAST FELICIANA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

HELD October 4, 2022

 

The East Feliciana Parish School Board (EFPSB) met for a regular session at the EFPSB office at 12732 Silliman Street, Clinton, Louisiana 70722 on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.

 

Keisha L. Netterville, Superintendent of the EFPSB, called the meeting to order at 5:00p.m. Prayer led by Board President Richard Terrell and pledge said in unison. The attendance status of board members was as follows:

 

Board Members

Title

Status

Richard Terrell (President)

District 6, Board Member

Present

Mitchell Harrell (Vice President)

District 3, Board Member

Present

Paul Kent

District 7, Board Member

Present

Michael Ray Bradford

District 6, Board Member

Present

Melvin Hollins

District 2, Board Member

Absent

Joyce A. Kent

District 6, Board Member

Present

Patricia King

District 2, Board Member

Present

Derald Spears, Sr.

District 5, Board Member

Absent

Rufus Nesbitt

District 1, Board Member

Present

Vacant

District 4, Board Member

Vacant

Lillian G. Drake

District 3, Board Member

Present

J.D. Dantzler

District 3, Board Member

Present

Keisha L. Netterville

Superintendent, Secretary, and Treasurer

Present

Sam D'Aquilla

Board's Attorney

Absent

 

Agenda Approved

Board Member Michael Bradford made a motion to approve the agenda and Board Member Joyce Kent seconded the motion. The motion to approve the agenda of the October 4, 2022 Regular Board Meeting passed with no opposition

 

Minutes Approved

Board Member Michael Bradford moved to approve the minutes of the September 6, 2022 Regular Board Meeting and Board Member Joyce Kent seconded the motion. The motion to approve the minutes passed with no opposition.

 

Special Recoznitions

Presentations were made for employee of the month from Slaughter Elementary and for students of the month from all schools for October 2022 and National Principal's Month was observed.

 

Communications/Reports

Sales Tax Collection Report

The Sales Tax Collection Report was received by the board.

 

Superintendent's Report

The Superintendent's Report was received by the board as follows:

Personnel Report was presented to the board (for information only).

Received authorization for minute entry to reflect Louisiana Board of Ethics Training for Public Servants Certification and Campaign Disclosure Training, as requested from Louisiana School Board Association for board member Patricia C. King. Board Member Joyce Kent made a motion to accept and Board Member Michael Bradford seconded the motion. The motion passed with no opposition.

 

Board Member Michael Bradford made a request to contact the Secretary of State office to see if the vacancy for District 4 could be filled by the unopposed candidate now and not have to wait until January.

 

Old Business

None

 

New Business

The Board received the Finance Committee meeting report from the meeting held on October 4, 2022 at 4:00pm. Board Member Michael Bradford opened the meeting up at 4:00pm and Board Member Paul Kent made a motion to accept the agenda and Board Member Michael Bradford seconded the motion. Board Member Michael Bradford then turned the floor over to Tommy Lejeune. Mr. Lejeune reviewed sales tax schedules and the 2022 year end with the committee members and also discussed the sales tax stipend to be issued in October to qualifying employees. Board Member Paul Kent made the motion to approve issuing the sales tax stipend and send to the full board and Board Member Michael Bradford seconded the motion. The Finance Committee meeting adjourned at 4:21pm with a motion to do so by Board Member Paul Kent and seconded by Board Member Michael Bradford.

 

Board Member Paul Kent made the motion to issue the October Sales Tax Stipends and Board Member Joyce Kent seconded the motion. The motion passed with no opposition.

 

Adjournment

President Terrell moved to adjourn and a motion made by Board Member Michael Bradford and second by Board Member Joyce Kent. The October 4, 2022 Regular Board meeting ended at 5:18 p.m.

 

KEISHA L. NETTERVILLE

SUPERINTENDENT, SECRETARY-TREASURER

OF THE EAST FELICIANA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD

 

RICHARD TERRELL

PRESIDENT OF THE EAST FELICIANA PARISH SCHOOL BOARD