PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE

THE FARMINGDALE BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING AT
6:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2020. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT UPON A
MAJORITY VOTE OF THE TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD, A MOTION TO
MEET IN EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCUSSING SPECIFIC
PERSONNEL ITEMS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH OPEN MEETINGS LAW, WILL BE
CONSIDERED.
AT 7:30 P.M. THE MEETING WILL RECONVENE IN PUBLIC SESSION. THIS WILL BE
THE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING AS THE DISTRICT BEGINS THE 2020-2021
SCHOOL YEAR. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING, A
SHORT RECESS WILL OCCUR. THE BOARD WILL RECONVENE AT 8:00 P.M. FOR
THE PURPOSE OF CONDUCTING A SPECIAL MEETING.
IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER 202.1 (AND
SUBSEQUENT ORDERS CLOSING DISTRICT SCHOOLS) ISSUED BY THE HON.
ANDREW M. CUOMO, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, SIGNED MARCH
12, 2020, AND DUE TO THE CONCERNS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE
HEALTH AND SAFETY OF THE COMMUNITY EMANATING FROM THE CURRENT
COVID 19 PANDEMIC, THERE WILL BE NO IN-PERSON PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE
AFOREMENTIONED BOARD MEETING AND INSTEAD THE MEETING WILL BE
LIVE STREAMED AND RECORDED. ACCESS TO THE LIVE STREAM CAN BE HAD
BY ACCESSING THE SCHOOL DISTRICT’S WEBSITE FOR A LINK THAT WILL
BRING YOU TO A YOUTUBE SITE AND THE RECORDING OF THE MEETING CAN BE
ACCESSED ON WWW.FARMINGDALESCHOOLS.ORG.
IN ADDITION, THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PORTION OF THE MEETING SHALL
BE SUSPENDED BY BOARD RESOLUTION. QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS MAY BE
SUBMITTED TO BOE@FARMINGDALESCHOOLS.ORG AND WILL BE ADDRESSED
IN A TIMELY MANNER THROUGH AN EMAILED RESPONSE AND/OR A
TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH A MEMBER OF THE CENTRAL
ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM IN CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Mary E. Rogers, District Clerk
July 1, 2020