School Committee

LOWELL SCHOOL COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING MINUTES Date: October 30, 2018 Time: 6:30PM Location: Mayor's Reception Room 375 Merrimack Street, 2nd Floor, Lowell, MA 01852 1. SALUTE TO FLAG 2. ROLL CALL On a roll call at 6:41 p.m., all members were present, namely: Ms. Doherty, Mr. Hoey, Mr. Lay, Ms. Martin, Mr. Nutter, Mayor Samaras and Mr. Descoteaux. 3. MOTIONS 3.I. [By Mayor William Samaras]: To go into Executive Session to present and discuss a settlement in principle with Dr. Salah Khelfaoui regarding resolution of the School Committee’s Notice of Contemplated Termination of his contract, open discussion of which may detrimentally affect the School Committee’s position with respect to potential litigation and negotiations with nonunion employees. 4. EXECUTIVE SESSION 4.I. Agenda Item: To present and discuss a settlement in principle with Dr. Salah Khelfaoui regarding resolution of the School Committee’s Notice of Contemplated Termination of his contract, open discussion of which may detrimentally affect the School Committee’s position with respect to potential litigation and negotiations with nonunion employees. Ms. Doherty made a motion to recess at 6:42 p.m., and to enter into Executive Session for the purpose to present and discuss a settlement in principle with Dr. Salah Khelfaoui regarding resolution of the School Committee’s Notice of Contemplated Termination of his contract, open discussion of which may detrimentally affect the School Committee’s position with respect to potential litigation and negotiations with nonunion employees, and to adjourn from Executive Session; seconded by Mr. Descoteaux. 7 yeas APPROVED Lowell Public Schools • 155 Merrimack Street • Lowell, MA 01852 • http://www.lowell.k12.ma.us  (Page 2 of 2) 5. ADJOURNMENT Ms. Doherty made a motion to recess at 6:42 p.m.; seconded by Mr. Descoteaux. 7 yeas Approved Respectfully submitted, Jeannine M. Durkin, Acting Superintendent and Acting Secretary to the Lowell School Committee JMD/mes Lowell Public Schools • 155 Merrimack Street • Lowell, MA 01852 • http://www.lowell.k12.ma.us