PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE

THE FARMINGDALE BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL HOLD A SPECIAL MEETING AT
6:00 P.M. ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020 FOR THE PURPOSE OF HOLDING A
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE BUDGET FOR THE 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR IN
ANTICIPATION OF THE BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION TO BE HELD ON JUNE 9,
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 8:00 P.M. THE MEETING
WILL RECONVENE IN PUBLIC SESSION. 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
May 22, 2020