0161. 	CALL, ADJOURNMENT, AND CANCELLATION
All Board of Education meetings shall be in public and each Board shall hold a meeting at least once every two months during the period in which the schools in the district are in session. 
The Secretary of the Board shall call a special meeting of the Board whenever:  requested by the President of the Board; requested by the Superintendent when the Board fails to meet within two months during the period in which the schools in the district are in session; or when presented with a petition signed by a majority of the full membership of the Board requesting the special meeting. 
The Board may at any time recess or adjourn to an adjourned meeting at a time, date, and place announced at the time of the recess or the adjournment.  The adjourned meeting shall take up its business at the point in the agenda where the motion to adjourn was passed. 
When circumstances are such as to prevent the attendance of a majority or all of Board members or to frustrate the purpose of the meeting, a meeting may be canceled by the Board Secretary at the request of the President.  Notice of the cancellation shall be given, by expedient means, to all Board members, to the Superintendent, and, whenever possible, to the newspapers in which notice of Board meetings is regularly given.  If possible, written notice of the cancellation shall also be posted at the place where the canceled meeting was scheduled to occur.  Notice of the cancellation shall include the date, time, and place of the next scheduled meeting.  Notice of the cancellation shall be read at the next following Board meeting and shall be duly recorded in the official minute book. 

N.J.S.A. 18A:10-6
N.J.A.C. 6A:32-3.1

Date Adopted:	July 18, 2005
Date Revised:	March 18, 1991, February 26, 2007, May 19, 2020, 		January 24, 2023