THE SCHOOL BOARD OF

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA

MINUTES, JUNE 1, 2005

The School Board of Escambia County, Florida, convened in Special Meeting at 9:00 a.m., in the Superintendent’s Conference Room, at the Dr. Vernon McDaniel Building, 215 West Garden Street, Pensacola, Florida, with the following present:

Chairman:                     Mr. Gary L. Bergosh (not present)

Vice Chairman:             Mrs. Patty Hightower (not present)

Board Members:           Mrs. Cary Stidham

                                   Dr. Charles E. Glover, Sr.

                                   Mr. Pete Gindl 

School Board General Counsel:        Mrs. Ellen Odom

uperintendent of Schools:               Mr. Norm Ross, Deputy Superintendent (represented Mr. Jim Paul)

Those present convened in Executive Session to discuss litigate issue in reference to Vanette Webb v. School Board of Escambia County, 1^st Judicial Court Case 1999 CA 002031. 

[NOTE: Mr. Leo Thomas, Special Counsel to the Board, Mr. Clay Mitchell, Special Counsel to the Board, and Ms. Patti Hitchcock, Court Reporter, were also in attendance for this Executive Session.]

      Attest:                                                                       Approved:

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Superintendent                                                           Chairman