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Regular Board Meeting - C19
South Whittier SD
June 15, 2021 4:30PM
Zoom Conference URL/Link: https://zoom.us/j/99408610940?pwd=RFBPTDJ1cWNOOUhKOVJ1Um1Oc1R2UT09 Meeting ID: 994 0861 0940 Passcode: 420743

1. PRELIMINARY
1.1. Call to Order.
1.2. Roll Call:
Rationale:

BOARD OF TRUSTEES:

Jan Baird, President

Natalia Barajas, Vice President

Deborah Pacheco, Clerk

Sylvia V. Macias, Member

Elias Alvarado, Member

ADMINISTRATORS:

Dr. Gary Gonzales, Superintendent

Martha Mestanza-Rojas, Associate Superintendent of Educational Services

Dr. Marti Tienda-Ayala, Associate Superintendent of Human Resources

Geta Woldie, Interim Chief Business Officer

STAFF:

Kurby Flores, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent


 
2. CLOSED SESSION (4:30PM - 5:50PM)
Quick Summary / Abstract:
The Board may be required to adjourn to closed session for discussion on matters of personnel, security, negotiations, student discipline, litigation and other matters as authorized by Government Code Sections 3459.1, 54956.6, 54956.8, 54957 and 54957.6 and Education Code Sections 35146 and 48914.
2.1. Conference with Agency Labor Negotiators: South Whittier Teachers Association and California School Employees Association. Agency Negotiators: Dr. Gary Gonzales, Dr. Marti Tienda-Ayala, Martha Mestanza-Rojas, Geta Woldie (Government Codes Section 3549.1 and 54957.6)
2.2. Classified -Public Employee Appointment/Employment/Evaluation
2.3. Classified - Public Employee Dismissal/Release/Discipline/Transfers/Reassignments/Retirement
2.4. Certificated - Public Employee Appointment/Employment/Evaluation
2.5. Certificated - Public Employee Dismissal/Release/Discipline/Transfers/Reassignments/Retirement
2.6. Conference with Labor Negotiator (Government Code section 54957.6.) District Designated Representative: Board President Jan Baird. Unrepresented Employee: Superintendent.
3. OPEN SESSION (6:00PM)
3.1. Pledge of Allegiance
3.2. Mission and Vision
3.3. Report on Closed Session Items
Quick Summary / Abstract:
The Superintendent will report related to any action taken in closed session.
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends approval of the June 15, 2021 Agenda as presented. 

Motion: ____ Seconded: ____ VOTE: YES ___ NO ____ Abstain____ Absent ____

5. COMMENTS BY TRUSTEES
Rationale:
This item is provided as an opportunity for Trustees to report regarding District related topics.

 
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Rationale:

During this time, Members of the public may without arrangement, make representations to address the Board on matter related to agenda and non-agenda items. A total of 21 minutes are provided so members of the public can address the Board. Unless otherwise determined by the Board, speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. If you wish to address the Board of Trustees, please complete and submit the online Google Form, "SWSD - Request to Address the Board", located on our website: www.swhittier.net. The Superintendent may refer the matter to the proper department for review.

 
7. CONSENT
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees review and approve Consent agenda items 7.1 through 7.8 as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded:___ VOTE:Yes___No___ Abstain:___ Absent: ___

Quick Summary / Abstract:

At each meeting, the Board approves a group of routine action items typically referred to as the Consent Agenda. They will be acted on by the Board as one item.  Items may be pulled and acted on individually.  If any Board member or the Superintendent requests that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda, it will be taken up in the order indicated on the Agenda.

7.1. Approval of Minutes - May 18. 2021 Regular Board Meeting
Attachments:
May 18, 2021 Regular Board Meeting Minutes - Unadopted
7.2. Approval of Minutes - May 22, 2021 Special Board Meeting
Attachments:
May 22, 2021 Special Board Meeting Minutes - Unadopted
7.3. Approval of Minutes - June 3, 2021 Special Board Meeting
Attachments:
June 3, 2021 Special Board Meeting Minutes - Unadopted
7.4. Purchase Order List # 12
Attachments:
Purchase Order List # 12
7.5. Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 15 (FY 2020-21)
Quick Summary / Abstract:

The attached contract list summarizes each contract by providing the contract number, name of the contractor, a description of the service, the duration of the contract, and the cost.

Attachments:
20-21-102
20-21-103
20-21-105
20-21-106
Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 15
7.6. Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 3 (FY 2021-22)
Quick Summary / Abstract:
The attached contract list summarizes each contract by providing the contract number, name of the contractor, a description of the service, the duration of the contract, and the cost.
Attachments:
21-22-004
21-22-005
21-22-006
21-22-007
21-22-008
21-22-009
21-22-010
21-22-011
21-22-013
21-22-014
21-22-015
21-22-016
21-22-017
21-22-018
21-22-019
21-22-020
21-22-021
21-22-022
21-22-023
Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 3
7.7. Travel and Conference Report # 1 (2021-22)
Attachments:
Travel and Conference Report # 1
7.8. Express Voucher Report May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021
Attachments:
Express Voucher Report May 2021
8. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TO THE BOARD
Quick Summary / Abstract:
No written communication submitted for this agenda.
9. GOVERNING BOARD
9.1. Approval of Fourth Amendment to Employment Agreement of Superintendent
Recommended Motion:

Approve the amended employment agreement between the South Whittier School District and the Superintendent. Prior to a vote on this item, the Board President will read an oral report of the salary and compensation paid in the form of fringe benefits in the proposed amendment, as required by Government Code section 54953.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

Attachments:
Fourth Amendment to Superintendent Contract - G.Gonzales
9.2. Resolution No. 20-21-029: Resolution for Board Compensation for Missed Meeting
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees review and approve Resolution No. 20-21-029 as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

Attachments:
Resolution No 20-21-029 Board Compensation For Missed Meeting D.Pacheco
10. REVIEW AND ADOPTION OF BOARD POLICIES, ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS, AND BOARD BYLAWS (SECOND READING)
Recommended Motion:

The Board of Trustees will conduct a Second reading and possible approval of the following proposed Board Policies and Administrative Regulations agenda items 10.1 through 10.3. The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees review and approve the Board policies and Administrative Regulations as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

10.1. E 4161.8 Family Care and Medical Leave (SECOND READING)
Attachments:
E 4161.8 Family Care and Medical Leave (SECOND READING)
10.2. AR 4161.8 Family Care and Medical Leave (SECOND READING)
Attachments:
AR 4161.8 Family Care And Medical Leave (SECOND READING)
10.3. BP 4119.41 Employees with Infectious Disease (SECOND READING)
Attachments:
BP 4119.41 Employees With Infectious Disease (SECOND READING)
11. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
11.1. PRESENTATION: Overview of Wellness Services
Speaker:
Martha Mestanza-Rojas, Associate Superintendent, Educational Services
Quick Summary / Abstract:
LCSW will provide data regarding the number of tiered supports that were provided throughout the 2020-2021 academic school year. In addition, significant data findings from the California Healthy Kids Survey and District School Climate report card will be shared. Based on this data, LCSW will provide an overview of new planned supports for the next school year.
Attachments:
2021 Wellness Services Program Presentation
11.2. Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) Executive Summary 2021
Rationale:
Informational items only. 
 
Attachments:
21-22 LCAP Executive Summary
LCAP & Annual Update Executive Board Summary
11.3. PUBLIC HEARING: Annual Update, Local Control Accountability Plan / Learning Continuity Plan & 2021 Local Control Accountability Plan
Rationale:
A public hearing is in order to provide an opportunity to comment on the Annual Update for 2019-2020 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) and the 2020-2021 Learning Continuity and Attendance Plan (LCP) as well as comment on the 2021- 2022 Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP).  A copy of these plans along with instructions and expenditure tables can be found on the South Whittier School District Website, whittier.net, or on Agenda Online, agendaonline.net.
 
Attachments:
2021 LCFF Budget Overview
2021-22 LCAP
Annual Update for the 2019-20 LCAP & 2020-21 LCAP
12. BUSINESS SERVICES
Recommended Motion:
 
12.1. PRESENTATION: 2021-2022 Proposed BudgetWas edited within 72 hours of the Meeting
Speaker:
Geta Woldie, Interim Chief Business Officer
Attachments:
2021-22 Budget Presentation
12.2. PUBLIC HEARING: 2021-2022 Proposed BudgetWas edited within 72 hours of the Meeting
Rationale:
A public hearing is in order to provide an opportunity to comment on the South Whittier School District 2021-2022 Proposed Budget.

The Education Code requires school districts to adopt a budget and submitted to the County Office no later than July 1st of each fiscal year. The Adopted Budget reflects the estimated actual expenditures through June 30, 2021 along with the adopted budget for 2021-2022 fiscal year.  

This proposed budget was developed using the state-adopted Criteria and Standards. It includes the expenditures necessary to implement the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and annual update to the LCAP that will be effective for the budget year. Upon the Board's approval, the budget will be filed and adopted subsequent to a public hearing by the governing board of the school district pursuant to Education Code sections 33129, 42127, 52060, 52061, and 52062.
 
Attachments:
2021-22 SWSD Proposed Budget
12.3. Resolution No. 20-21-030: Establishment of Fund 08.0 Student Activity Special Revenue Fund
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Resolution No. 20-21-030 presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

Attachments:
Resolution No. 20-21-030: Establishment of Fund 08.0
13. BOND MEASURE QS
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Bond Measure QS agenda item 13.1 as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

13.1. Purchase Order List # 11 (Bond)
Attachments:
Purchase Order List # 11 (Bond)
14. HUMAN RESOURCES
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Human Resources agenda items 14.1 through 14.7 as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___

14.1. Classified Personnel Report # 13
Attachments:
Classified Personnel Report # 13
14.2. Certificated Personnel Report # 13Was edited within 72 hours of the Meeting
Attachments:
Certificated Personnel Report # 13
14.3. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - SWSD & CSEA Roving Positions
Attachments:
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) SWSD & CSEA Roving Positions_06.02.2021
14.4. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - SWSD & SWTA Extended Day
Attachments:
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) SWSD & SWTA Extended Day_05.13.2021
14.5. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - SWSD & SWTA Grade Span Adjustment (GSA)
Attachments:
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) SWTA & SWSD Grade Span Adjustment
14.6. Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) - SWSD & SWTA Class Wallet
Attachments:
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) SWSD & SWTA Class Wallet_05.20.2021
14.7. 2021-2022 Classified Calendar
Attachments:
2021-2022 Classified Calendar
15. BOARD OF TRUSTEES DISCUSSION TO GUIDE FUTURE RECOMMENDATIONS
16. ADJOURNMENT
Quick Summary / Abstract:

Unless otherwise posted, the next regularly scheduled meeting will be held

June 22, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.

Via Zoom Conference


Published: June 11, 2021, 9:12 AM

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