At its April 7, 2025 meeting, the Liverpool Board of Education unanimously approved tax certiorari settlements with Harbor Pearl DHM LLC and Ranalli Generations LLC and authorized spending on an independent appraisal in a separate case brought by Birch Properties and 4800 Bear Road, LLC, all against the Town of Clay.
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Liverpool Central School District
Board of Education
Regular Board Meeting, Monday, April 7, 2025
Members present
Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Others present
Interim Superintendent Brian Nolan, Douglas Lawrence, Jonna Ball, Jennifer Woody, Darrell Clisson, Daniel Farsaci, Dana Ziegler, Brett Woodcock, Briana O'Brien, Jason Armstrong, Sean Brown, Harmony Balintfy
Meeting called to order at 6:00 PM
Resolution: Motion to approve the minutes from the March 31, 2025, Board of Education meeting.
Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Jecenia Bresett.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Action (Consent): 3.2 Personnel Actions
Resolution: Motion to approve the personnel actions as submitted.
Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Jecenia Bresett. Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Jecenia Bresett.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Resolution: Motion to approve surplus items as presented.
Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Jecenia Bresett.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Resolution: Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion to approve, acknowledge and/or accept the Routine Business items as submitted.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Jecenia Bresett.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Maria Leo spoke regarding Gender Disphoria, transgender matters and wifi/cell phones.
Nicole Heath spoke regarding support of a neighboring district.
Alex Gyder spoke regarding budget/curriculum connection.
Cindy Heaslip spoke regarding the Liverpool Public Library.
Motion to authorize a revision to Proposition #2 for the annual meeting notice and ballot.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Kimberly Martin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to approve the proposed tax settlement with Harbor Pearl DHM LLC as presented.
Motion by Kimberly Martin, second by Matthew Jones.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to approve the proposed tax settlement, by roll call vote, with Ranalli Generations LLC v. Town of Clay as presented.
Motion by Jecenia Bresett, second by Daniel McKeever.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to approve the resolution by roll call vote authorizing the expenditure for an appraisal for Birch Properties and 4800 Bear Road, LLC v. Town of Clay as presented.
Motion by Matthew Jones, second by Daniel McKeever.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to appoint the following individuals as Election Inspectors at their contractual rate for the 2024-2025 school year: Rosa Whaley, Barbara Osborne, Susan Graves-Horner, Maria Knapp, Amy Morton, Michelle Clark, and Julie Carlesco.
Motion by Daniel McKeever, second by Kimberly Martin.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
8.1 April 21, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting, 6:00 p.m., District Office
8.2 May 8, 2025 - Budget Public Hearing, 5:30 p.m., District Office
8.3 May 8, 2025 - Board of Education Meeting, Immediately Following Public Hearing, District Office
To Discuss with legal counsel a student residency determination.
To discuss tenure recommendations.
To discuss collective bargaining pursuant to the Taylor Law.
Motion by Kimberly Martin, second by Kimberly Melnik.
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Motion to re-enter public session 10:30 PM
Motion by Kimberly Martin, second by Matthew Jones
Final Resolution: Motion Carried
Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Action: 10.1 Adjourn Meeting
Motion by Kimberly Martin, second by Jecenia Bresett
Final Resolution: Motion Carried Aye: Nicholas Blaney, Hayley Downs, Kimberly Martin, Jecenia Bresett, Daniel McKeever, Stacey Chilbert, John Solazzo, Kimberly Melnik, Matthew Jones
Meeting adjourned at 10:31 PM