Mr. Ken Calderone Board Member Term Expires 2003 668-3270 ext. The Copley-Fairlawn Board of Education welcomes and encourages citizens and school staff to attend its meetings. Time is provided at all regular monthly board meetings for questions and concerns from the public. Executive Sessions Ohio law permits the Board to hold executive sessions during their meetings. During these sessions the Board may discuss personnel matters, purchase of property for public purposes, pending or imminent court action, negotiations with employees, matters to be kept confidential by federal law or state statutes, and specialized details of security arrangements.
Executive sessions are for discussion only.
The Board may take no formal action during executive sessions. The Board has no authority to act outside of an open session at an officially called meeting. When an item comes before the Board in the form of a motion, it is necessary to that a majority of votes in favor of the motion be cast for the Board to act. The Board has complete and final authority over local school matters subject only to limitation imposed by state law or regulation, and the will of the local residents as expressed in district elections. The Superintendent prepares all agendas for meetings of the Board.