School Enrollment and Capacity Exploration Committee created

On February 26, 2018, the Board of Selectmen voted to create the School Enrollment and Capacity Exploration Committee. The committee's mission and composition are described below. Citizen and parent volunteers are being sought for this committee. Those interested should send a letter of interest and resume to Bob Curtin, Assistant to Administration, at rcurtin@town.lynnfield.ma.us MISSION STATEMENT This Committee is charged with gathering and analyzing data on school enrollment projections. That data will be used to determine if the projected enrollment will in fact require additional classroom space. If it is determined that additional space is required to support the educational goals of the Lynnfield Public Schools, the Committee will provide a report outlining its recommendations to the Board of Selectmen and the School Committee as to specific space requirements and their associated costs. The Committee will also support the strategic planning that will be necessary if capital expenditures are found to be needed to satisfy the findings of the Committee. MEMBERSHIP (7 Voting/3 Ex Officio) Board of Selectmen (1 - Designated by Board of Selectmen Chair) School Committee (1 - Designated by School Committee Chair) Parents (2 – Designated by Board of Selectmen) Community Member (1 – Designated by Board of Selectmen) Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (1 – Designated by CFAC Chair) Finance Committee (Designated by Finance Committee Chair) Town Administrator (Ex Officio - Nonvoting) Superintendent of Schools (Ex Officio - Nonvoting) Department of Public Works Director (Ex Officio - Nonvoting)

COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL LAW

The School Enrollment & Capacity Exploration Committee is responsible for conducting its activities in a manner that is in compliance with all relevant State and Local Laws and regulations including, but not limited to the Open Meeting Law, Public Records Law and Conflict of Interest Law.