Negotiations Schedule. 1. Negotiations for a Successor Agreement shall be completed between February 1 and April 1 of the last year of this Agreement unless mutually agreed upon by the parties. 2. Between January 15 and January 31 of that year, the Association President shall contact the Superintendent to establish a date, place, and time to meet. Such agreement shall be followed by a written request to begin negotiations as per the oral agreement reached by the Association President and the Superintendent. 3. At the opening session, the Board and the Association shall submit their initial proposals. No new item shall be submitted by either party after the opening of negotiations, except by mutual consent. 4. Either team may call for a caucus at any time. If either team believes that such caucus would extend beyond thirty (30) minutes, it may request that the negotiation sessions be recessed until a later time. 5. As negotiated items receive tentative agreement by the parties, each item shall be reduced to writing and initialed by a representative of each party. 6. There shall be no community publicity releases except those mutually agreed to by the parties.
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