BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA

REGULAR MEETING
January 22, 2019 - 5:30 PM

Alameda City Hall

2263 Santa Clara Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501


Regular meetings held in Council Chambers will be recorded and broadcast live on Comcast, Channel 15

VIDEO

The Board of Education will meet for Closed Session and to discuss labor negotiations, student discipline, personnel matters, litigation, and other matters as provided under California State law and set forth on the agenda below. Following Closed Session, the Board reconvenes to Public Session. Adjournment of the Public Session will be no later than 10:30 PM for all regular and special meetings, unless extended by a majority vote of the Board.

Writings relating to a board meeting agenda item that are distributed to at least a majority of the Board members less than 72 hours before the noticed meeting, and that are public records not otherwise exempt from disclosure, will be available for inspection at the District administrative offices, 2060 Challenger Drive, Alameda, CA. Such writings may also be available on the District's website. (Govt Code 54957.5b).

Individuals who require special accommodations (American Sign Language interpreter, accessible seating, documentation in accessible format, etc.) should contact Kerri Lonergan, Assistant to the Superintendent, at 337-7187 no later than 48 hours preceding the meeting.

IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Please submit a "Request to Address the Board" slip to Kerri Lonergan, Assistant to the Superintendent, prior to the introduction of the item. For meeting facilitation, please submit the slip at your earliest possible convenience. Upon recognition by the President of the Board, please come to the podium and identify yourself prior to speaking. The Board of Education reserves the right to limit speaking time to three (3) minutes or fewer per individual. Speakers are permitted to yield their time to one other speaker, however no one speaker shall have more than four (4) minutes.
Closed Session Items: may be addressed under Public Comment on Closed Session Topics.

Non Agenda and Consent Items:
may be addressed under Public Comments.

Agenda Items:
may be addressed after the conclusion of the staff presentation on the item.
VIDEOA.CALL TO ORDER
VIDEO1.Public Comment on Closed Session Topics: The Board of Education reserves the right to limit public comment to 10 minutes.
VIDEO2.

Adjourn to Closed Session - 5:30 PM - to discuss:

 

Conference with Labor Negotiators - Pursuant to Subdivision 54957.6
Agency designated representatives: Timothy Erwin, Chief Human Resources Officer, and Chad Pimentel, General Counsel
Employee organizations: AEA and Unrepresented Employees: Certificated and Classified Management, Behavioral Specialists, Occupational Therapists, Confidential 

 

Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Pending Litigation Pursuant to Subdivision (b) to Government Code section 54956.9:

 

(1) One case Alameda Unified School District as potential plaintiff

 

(2) Alameda Unified School District v. Community Learning Center Schools

Case No. RG17857798 (Alameda County Superior Court)

 

Public Employee Performance Evaluation - (Gov. Code, §54957, subd. (b)(1)): Superintendent

 

Public Employment (Gov. Code, §54957, subd. (b)(1)): General Counsel 

 

Confidential Student Matters - Pursuant to CA Education Code Section 35146

 

Student Discipline/Expulsion/Readmit:

 

VIDEO3.Reconvene to Public Session: 6:30 PM Council Chambers
VIDEO4.Call to Order - Pledge of Allegiance - Ruby Bridges Elementary School
VIDEO5.Introduction of Board Members and Staff
B.MODIFICATION(S) OF THE AGENDA - The Board may change the order of business including, but not limited to, an announcement that an agenda item will be considered out of order, that consideration of an item has been withdrawn, postponed, rescheduled or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion and possible action
C.COMMUNICATIONS
1.Highlighting Alameda Schools and Employee Spotlight - Ruby Bridges Elementary (10 Mins/Information)
2.Written Correspondence - Written correspondence regarding an agenda item that is distributed to a majority of Board Members is shared.
3.Board Members' Report - Board of Education Members may make announcements or provide information to the Public in the form of an oral report. The Board will not take action on such items.
4.Superintendent's Report - The Superintendent of Schools may make announcements or provide information to the Board and Public in the form of an oral report. The Board will not take action on such items.
5.Student Board Members' Report - Student Board Members may make announcements or provide information to the Board and the Public in the form of an oral report. The Board will not take action on such items.
6.Report from Employee Organizations - Representatives from the District's employee organizations may make announcements or provide information to the Board and Public in the form of a brief oral report. The Board will not take action on such items. Alameda Education Association (AEA); California School Employees Association Chapter 27 (CSEA 27); California School Employees Association Chapter 860 (CSEA 860).
7.PTA Council Report - Representatives from the District's PTA Council group may make announcements or provide information to the Board and Public in the form of a brief oral report. The Board will not take action on such items.
8.Public Comments - Members of the public may address the Board on Consent Calendar Items and Non-Agenda items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the District. However, speakers who have already spoken on an Agenda item during Communications will not be entitled to speak to that item under General Business. Public comments can be limited to 30 minutes under this item. Any remaining comments will be heard under G.
9.Closed Session Action Report
D.ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR
1.Certificated Personnel Actions
2.Classified Personnel Actions
3.Approval and Acceptance of Donations
4.Approval of Bill Warrants and Payroll Registers
5.Approval of Calendars for Alameda Science and Technology Institute (ASTI), Alameda Adult School, and Woodstock Child Development Center (WCDC)
6.Approval of California Interscholastic Federation Representatives to League for 2018-2019 School Year
7.Approval of Measure I Contracts (Standing Item)
8.Approval of Quarterly Report on Williams Uniform Complaints
9.Approval of Special Education Local Plan Area Master Contracts
10.Out-of-State Field Trip Request: EJSHS to Washington, D.C.
11.Proclamation: African American History Month - February
12.Proclamation: A Season for Nonviolence, January 30 – April 4, 2019
13.Proclamation: Teen Dating Violence Prevention and Awareness Month - February
14.Ratification of Contracts Executed Pursuant to Board Policy 3300
15.Resolution No. 2018-2019.25 Approval of Budget Transfers, Increases, Decreases
16.Resolution No. 2018-2019.26 Authorization to Dispose of Surplus Property
E.GENERAL BUSINESS – Informational reports and action items are presented under General Business. The public may comment on each item listed under General Business as the item is taken up. The Board reserves the right to limit public comment on General Business items to ten (10) minutes per item. The Board may, with the consent of persons representing both sides of an issue, allocate a block of time to each side to present their issue.
1.Name Change Proposal for Haight Elementary School (15 Mins/Information)
2.Audit Report for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2018 (10 Mins/Action)
3.Measure I Bond Audit Report for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2018 (10 Mins/Action)
4.Governor's Budget Proposal (10 Mins/Information)
5.Update on Needs Assessment Steering Committee (10 Mins/Information)
6.Measure A Annual Report (10 Mins/Information)
F.ADJOURNMENT