January 16, 2014 - Regular Meeting
Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Call to Order1. Attendance Minutes: Present: Janice Kerekes, District 1; Carol Studdard, District 2; Tina Bullock, District 3; Johnna McKinnon, District 4; Lisa Graham, District 5; and Superintendent Charlie Van Zant.
Consent AgendaSuperintendent
2. C-1 Minutes of Student Hearings and Regular Meeting on December 19, 2013Attachment: 01-16-14 Disc Minutes-2013 Dec 19.pdf (Confidential Item) Attachment: 01-16-14 Minutes Regular-2013 Dec 19.pdf Deputy Superintendent
3. C-2 2014 Summer CalendarAttachment: SUMMER CALENDAR 2014 HIGH SCHOOL.pdf 4. C-3 Proposed Allocation Changes for 2013-2014Attachment: Allocation Summary - January 16, 2014.pdf Human Resources
5. C-5 Revision to 2012-2013 Salary Schedule - Section IV, Miscellaneous (Substitutes-Minimum Wage increase) and Community Education Fee Based Salaries.Attachment: REVISION Salary Schedules.pdf Instruction
6. C-7 Articulation Agreement with Santa Fe College for Dual EnrollmentAttachment: Jan 2014 - Articulation Agreement Santa Fe.pdf 7. C-8 Student TravelAttachment: January 2014 - Student Travel.pdf 8. C-9 Compass Learning Odyssey - Software Yearly Maintenance RenewalAttachment: Compass_Odyssey for Jan Board.pdf 9. C-10 Advertise 2013-2016 Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) manual.Attachment: S P and P cover page 2013 to 2016.pdf 10. C-11 Out of State Travel for Safe Crisis Management training recertification. 11. C-12 Software License Renewal for gifted program. 12. C-13 2013 Destiny Textbook Statistics ReportAttachment: January 16 CCSD Destiny Inventory R.pdf 13. C-14 Handbook of Instructional Materials ProceduresAttachment: HANDBOOK OF IM PROCEDURES REV 01.16.14.pdf Business Affairs
14. C-15 Monthly Property Report - December, 2013 - Furniture/EquipmentAttachment: Furniture-Equipment Report-December, 13.pdf 15. C-16 Monthly Property Report - December, 2013 - AV MaterialsAttachment: Audiovisual Report-December, 13.pdf 16. C-17 Monthly Property Report - December, 2013 - SoftwareAttachment: Software Report-December, 13.pdf 17. C-18 Monthly Property Report - December, 2013 - VehiclesAttachment: Vehicles Report-December, 13.pdf 18. C-19 Deletion of Certain Items Report - January, 2014 Attachment: Deletion Report-January, 14.pdf 19. C-20 Post Execution Contract Review January 2014Attachment: 1_16_2014 Airwatch Contract.pdf Attachment: 1_16_2014 Presidio Contract.pdf Attachment: 1_16_2014 SEI Contract.pdf 20. C-21 Warrants and Vouchers for December, 2013Attachment: Warrants & Vouchers December, 2013.pdf 21. C-22 Budget Amendments for the Month of December 2013Attachment: Budget Impact Statement.pdf Attachment: December Budget Amendments.pdf Support Services
22. C-23 Pre-Qualification of ContractorsAttachment: Contractor List 1,16,14.pdf 23. C-24 Schematic/Preliminary/Final (Phase I, II & III) Plans and Specifications for Orange Park High School Roof Replacement Building 4 24. C-25 Final Completion of Ridgeview High School Fire Alarm ReplacementAttachment: Final Completion RHS Fire Alarm.pdf 25. C-26 Clay County Utility Authority Developer Agreement for Middleburg Elementary School Attachment: Developer Agreement MBE 1,19,14.pdf
Adoption of Consent Agenda26. Adoption of Consent Agenda
Motions: | Approve the Consent Agenda with the exception of Consent Items C-4 and C-6 that were moved to Discussion. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Lisa Graham | Second: Janice Kerekes | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
Recognitions and Awards27. Recognize Kenneth McAllister and David Silverman as recipients of the Governor's Shine Award - Superintendent Van Zant Minutes: Superintendent Van Zant recognized Kenneth McAllister (absent) and David Silverman, former servicemen and current Clay County educators. These gentlemen received a medallion from Governor Rick Scott in recognition of their service to their country and to public education. They were two of only five recognized state wide.
28. Recognize Jim Harbin Media Festival State winners - Karen RobinsonAttachment: 1-16-14 Award List Jim Harbin.pdf Minutes: Karen Robinson, Instructional Media Services Specialist, reported on the Jim Harbin Media Festival and introduced the state winners. A short video clip highlighted the first place winning videos.
See the attached list for the names of all state winners. Presenters29. President Joe Pickens - St. Johns River State College Minutes: Due to an emergency, President Pickens was not able to attend the meeting.
Scheduled Citizen Requests30. Edward "Smitty" Huffman regarding School Board policies Minutes: Mr. Huffman spoke about Safe Crisis Management training and employee personnel files.
31. Rev. Harry Parrott regarding "Indoctrination" DVD Minutes: Rev. Parrott spoke on behalf of the Americans United for the Separation of Church and State. He gave a brief synopsis of the video.
Discussion AgendaSuperintendent
32. D-1 Superintendent's Update Minutes: Superintendent Van Zant took the opportunity to brag on all employees of the school system.
- Approximately 35,000 students returned to school from Christmas break
- Approximately 17,000 students ride Clay County school buses everyday
- Approximately 20,000 student are fed in Clay County cafeterias everyday
He reported briefly on a meeting with Clay Legislative Delegation members to discuss Florida's new Accountability System.
Human Resources
33. C-4 Personnel Consent Agenda (Item pulled by Mrs. Kerekes)Attachment: Personnel Consent Agenda 01-16-14.pdf Minutes: Speaker: Renna Lee Paiva
Mrs. Kerekes asked for more time to review the many job descriptions included in this month's Personnel Consent Agenda. Mrs. Bullock also felt more time was needed.
Motions: | Postpone action on the Job Description Actions (all of Section II of the backup) until the next scheduled school board meeting. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Janice Kerekes | Second: Tina Bullock | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
34. D-2 Human Resources - Special Action AAttachment: HR Special Action A 1 16 14.pdf (Confidential Item)
Motions: | Approve the action as presented.
| - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Janice Kerekes | Second: Johnna McKinnon | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
35. D-2A Human Resources - Special Action BAttachment: Special Action B.pdf (Confidential Item) Minutes: Chairman Studdard explained this item was added for good cause after the agenda had been posted. It was declared urgent due to its nature being to secure a resignation from the employee.
Motions: | Approve the action as presented. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Johnna McKinnon | Second: Tina Bullock | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
Instruction
36. C-6 District Improvement and Assistance Plan and School Improvement Plans 2013-14Attachment: SIP LINK District Improv and Asst Plan (DIAP).pdf Minutes: Diane Kornegay, Assistant Superintendent for Instruction, asked for a delay in approval of this item to allow for further review.
Motions: | Motion to delay action. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Janice Kerekes | Second: Tina Bullock | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
Business Affairs
37. D-3 Monthly Financial Report for December, 2013Attachment: PAGE 1 MONTHLY FIN-Sum Cash-DEC,2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 2 MONTHLY FIN GREV DEC,2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 3 MONTHLY FIN GREXP DEC, 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 4 MONTHLY FIN DEC, 2013-DSREVEXP.pdf Attachment: PAGE 5 Capital Projects DEC, 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 6 Capital Projects By Project DEC, 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 7 MONTHLY FIN SPREV42X DEC, 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 8 MONTHLY FINANCIAL FOOD SERVICE DEC 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 9 MONTHLY FIN ARRA-SPREV43X DEC, 2013.pdf Attachment: PAGE 10 MONTHLY FINANCIAL INSURANCE DEC, 2013.pdf Minutes: Dr. George Copeland, Assistant Superintendent for Business Affairs, reviewed the FEFP Third Calculation for 2013-2014 which showed an increase in revenue due to increased student enrollment. He also discussed a report from Fitch Ratings. The district's bond rating did not change.
Motions: | Approval of the monthly financial report for December 31, 2013, as presented. | - PASS | | Vote Results | Motion: Lisa Graham | Second: Janice Kerekes | Tina Bullock | - Aye | Lisa Graham | - Aye | Janice Kerekes | - Aye | Johnna McKinnon | - Aye | Carol Studdard | - Aye |
Presentations from the Audience38. Speakers Minutes: David Seamons - regarding Florida's Fallen Heroes memorials
Fred Gottshalk - Mr. Gottshalk wanted to speak about the 'Indoctrination" DVD, but was not allowed to speak. Mr. Gottshalk was informed that this was against School Board Policy to allow a 3-minute response to a 10-minute Scheduled Citizen Request.
Superintendent's Requests School Board's Requests39. Comments Minutes: Mrs. Bullock and Mrs. Kerekes both commented on recent opportunities to read at schools during Literacy Week.
Mrs. Studdard reported on a recent visit to Clearwater High School to tour their Academies and suggested a workshop of the same information for all Board Members. The Special Meeting/ Workshop was set for Monday, February 10, 2014, at 5:00 p.m. for a review of Wall-to-Wall Academies and to approve the job descriptions postponed earlier in this meeting. She confirmed Master Board training on January 29, 2014, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. in the District Office Accounts Payable Conference Room.
Attorney's Requests (None) Adjournment (8:30 p.m.) |