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REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Alpine USD
June 25, 2019 4:30PM
Administrative Services Annex, 43 Hawkside Drive, Markleeville, CA 96120

1. CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Quick Summary / Abstract:
The Governing Board reserves the right to take items in a different order to accomplish business in the most efficient manner.
Minutes:
President Mecak called the meeting to order at 4:31.

Other Staff in attendance:
Klaus Leitenbauer
Lia Story
Erin Dobyns
Joni Simons

Guests in Attendance
Patrick Traynor
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the agenda was Passed with a motion by Mr. John Baker and a second by Ms. Nani Ellis.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
Quick Summary / Abstract:



Minutes:
President Mecak announced the items in closed session.
3.A. Public Employee Employment per Government Code 54957
3.A.1. Title: Superintendent
4. PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
Quick Summary / Abstract:
Welcome to a meeting of the Alpine County Unified School District Board of Trustees.  At this time, the Board of Trustees will listen to communication from the public on any Closed Session items.  Please limit comments to three minutes per person.

Minutes:
No public comment
5. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSSION
Minutes:
President Mecak adjourned to closed session at 4:32 pm.
6. RECONVENE INTO REGULAR OPEN SESSION
Minutes:
President Mecak reconvened to open session at 4:37 pm.
7. ACTION ON ITEMS FROM CLOSED SESSION
Minutes:
President Mecak stated that no action had been taken in closed session.
8. PUBLIC COMMENT ON ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION
Minutes:
No public comment
9. HEARING OF THE PUBLIC
Quick Summary / Abstract:

The law allows the public to address the Governing Board on any matter, whether or not it is on the agenda, but the law prohibits action by the Governing Board on nonagenda items.  



Minutes:
No comments
10. PRESENTATIONS
Minutes:
No presentations
11. STAFF/DEPARTMENT/BOARD REPORTS
Minutes:
No reports
12. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the consent agenda items was Passed with a motion by Ms. Rachael Brothers and a second by Ms. Nani Ellis.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
Quick Summary / Abstract:
Information concerning the following consent items has been forwarded to each board member for study prior to this meeting. Unless a board member has a  question concerning a particular item and asks that it be withdrawn from the consent list, the items are approved at one time by the Governing Board
12.A. Board Payment Reports
Attachments:
BPR USD 6-18-19
12.B. Education Protection Account spending determinations
Attachments:
EPA ACUSD 2019-2020
EPA Budget USD
12.C. Alpine County Unified School District's 2019-2020 Consolidated Application for Funding Categorical Aid Programs, Part I; July 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020
Attachments:
2019-2020 ACUSD Private Conslttn
2019-2020 Consolidated Application AUSD
Consolidated Application Cover Memo
13. COMMUNICATIONS
Minutes:
No communications
14. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
14.A. Superintendent’s Report
Minutes:
Dr Fontana had no report to give but is available by phone if there are any questions for her.
14.B. Business Manager’s Report
Minutes:
Klaus Leitenbauer presented information on the Safety, Budget Advisory and Facilities Advisory committee meeting dates. He also shared positive feedback on the community fire meeting that took place on June 21, 2019 at Turtle Rock Park. He complimented Trustee Baker on his presentation and also provided information on how our District is linked to the outside agencies. Bear Valley phase II started last Wednesday which was prior to the original July 1 anticipated start date. This is due to the warming in the area that has dried out the ground making construction possible. The architects and engineers will be at DVES during week of July 8 to finalize scope of the electrical upgrade. Klaus shared that the auditors will be onsite Thursday and Friday to conduct one phase of their annual audit. He also thanked Dr Fontana for her LCAP expertise, her voice of reason and her kindness.
15. ACTION / DISCUSSION
15.A. New Business
15.A.1. Board Appointment of Matthew Strahl as Superintendent of Alpine County Unified School District
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve Board appointment of Matthew Strahl as Superintendent of Alpine County Unified School District was Passed with a motion by Ms. Nani Ellis and a second by Mr. John Baker.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
15.A.2. Board Approval of Superintendent Salary Schedule
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the Superintendent salary schedule was Passed with a motion by Mr. John Baker and a second by Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
Attachments:
Certificated Management - Superintendent
15.A.3. Board Approval of Superintendent Contract
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the Superintendent contract was Passed with a motion by Mr. John Baker and a second by Ms. Nani Ellis.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
Minutes:
President Mecak reported that the Superintendent compensation is $130,000.00 annually effective July 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022. The Superintendent is allotted moving expense not to exceed $5,000.00, and can cash out up to 8 days of vacation at the end of each the fiscal year.
Attachments:
ACUSD_Strahl Contract Signed
15.A.4. Hearing/Action 2019-2020 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) - Approval
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the 2019-20 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) was Passed with a motion by Ms. Rachael Brothers and a second by Ms. Nani Ellis.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
Minutes:
President Mecak opened public hearing for any final comments at 4:47 pm.

There were no comments provided by board, staff, or guests.

President Mecak closed the public hearing at 4:47 pm.
Attachments:
2019 LCAP 6-20-19 update
15.A.5. Approve the 2019-2020 Alpine County Unified School District Budget
Actions:
Motion
Motion to approve the 2019-2020 Alpine County Unified School District Budget was Passed with a motion by Mr. John Baker and a second by Ms. Nani Ellis.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
Attachments:
2019-20 Proposed Budget ACUSD (Updated 061719)
ACUSD 2019-20 Budget MYP
ACUSD Budget 19-20 Assigned -Unassigned
SACS Statement (Alpine Unified)
16. OTHER REPORTS
Minutes:
No reports
17. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
Minutes:
No items provided
18. HEARING OF THE PUBLIC
Quick Summary / Abstract:

The law allows the public to address the Governing Board on any matter, whether or not it is on the agenda, but the law prohibits action by the Governing Board on nonagenda items. 




Minutes:
No public comment
19. SUGGESTED ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
Minutes:
No items suggested
20. ADJOURNMENT
Actions:
Motion
Motion to adjourn at 4:49 pm Passed with a motion by Ms. Nani Ellis and a second by Mr. John Baker.
Vote:
Yes Mr. John Baker.
Absent Ms. Amber Bill.
Yes Ms. Rachael Brothers.
Yes Ms. Nani Ellis.
Yes Ms. Amy Mecak.
6/25/2019 4:29:00 PM ( Original )
PresentMr. John Baker
AbsentMs. Amber Bill
PresentMs. Rachael Brothers
PresentMs. Nani Ellis
PresentMs. Amy Mecak

The resubmit was successful.