1985-09-23 School Cimmittee Minutes

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111 READING PUBLIC SCHOOLS Reading, Massachusetts SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES SEPTEMBER 23 , 1985 Call to Order Chairman Allen called to order a regular meeting of the Reading School Committee on September 23, 1985, at 7:06 p. m. , in Room 127 of Reading Memorial High School. Present, in addition to the Chairman , were Committee members Mr. Coco, Mrs. Philbrick and Mr. Shannon, Superin- tendent Wells and Assistant Superintendent Winslow. There were approximately 22 visitors, all of whom are teachers . Approval of Minutes of September 9, 1985 Mr. Coco moved, seconded by Mr. Shannon, and it was unanimously voted to approve the minutes of the meeting of September 9, 1985 . Bills and Payrolls Warrants for bills and payrolls were approved as follows: Bills September 20, 1985 - General Expense - $44 ,051 .75 September 27 , 1985 - General Expense - $39 ,394 .17 Payrolls September 19 , 1985 - Teachers - $308 ,942.72 September 20, 1985 - Weekly - $25 ,559 .00 September 27 , 1985 - Weekly - $28 ,060 .80 Articles for November 12th Town Meeting Chairman Allen read the following proposed Articles for the Town Meeting of November 12, 1985: ( 1) "To see if the Town will vote to accept Section 13 of Chapter 188 of the Acts of 1985 relating to professional development grants , or take any other action with respect thereto." ( 2) "To see if the Town will vote to accept the minimum salary pro- visions of Section 40 , Chapter 71 of the General Laws of Massachu- setts and the corresponding provisions of Sections 16 and 17 of Chapter 188 of the Acts of 1985 relating to said minimum salary provisions , or take any other action with respect thereto. " Mr. Shannon moved, seconded by Mrs. Philbrick, and it was unanimously voted that the Articles , as read, be submitted for the November 12, 1985 Town Meeting .