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Regular Board Meeting - C19
South Whittier SD
October 19, 2021 4:30PM
Zoom Conference URL/Link: https://zoom.us/j/99948379118?pwd=UUlPMmZxK2NiNGx5bnhmdjVXWFhHdz09 Meeting ID: 999 4837 9118 Passcode: 981330 SWSD Board Room 11200 TELECHRON AVE. WHITTIER, CA 90605 & 1233 E BAKER DR. TEMPE, AZ 85282

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

Dr. Rebecca Rodriguez, Associate Superintendent of Educational Services

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

Aubrey Craig, Associate Superintendent of Business Services

STAFF:

Kurby Flores, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent


 
2. CLOSED SESSION (4:30PM)
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, Dr. Rebecca Rodriguez, Aubrey Criag (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
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. REPORTS
4.1. AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS: Above and Beyond
Speaker:
Dr. Gary Gonzales, Superintendent
Quick Summary / Abstract:

The following individual(s) will be presented to the Board of Trustees as the South Whittier School District Above & Beyond recipient(s) for the month of October, 2021:

Janett Romero, Secretary, McKibben Elementary
5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends approval of the October 19, 2021 Agenda as presented. 

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

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

 
7. 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 the form, "Request to Address the Board", located at the sign-in table, and present to the Executive Secretary to the Superintendent. The Superintendent may refer the matter to the proper department for review.

 
8. CONSENT
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees review and approve Consent agenda items 8.1 through 8.7 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.

8.1. Approval of Minutes - September 14, 2021 Regular Board Meeting
Attachments:
September 14, 2021 Regular Board Meeting Minutes - Unadopted
8.2. Purchase Order List # 4
Attachments:
Purchase Order List # 4
8.3. Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 8
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:
21-22-056A
21-22-068
21-22-069
21-22-070
21-22-071
21-22-072
21-22-073
21-22-074
Contract/Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) List # 8
8.4. Travel and Conference Report # 6
Attachments:
Travel and Conference Report # 6
8.5. Acceptance of Donations
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends approval of the listed donation(s)/gift(s).

Donor

Description

Purpose

Amount/Value

Walmart

School Supplies

Any Educational Purpose

$1,200.00

PPE Now Los Angeles

300 bottles of hand sanitizer

Health and Safety of Students

$1,800.00


Quick Summary / Abstract:

Pursuant to Board Policy 3290, the South Whittier School District has received donations/gifts which may be accepted by the Board of Trustees.  All gifts, grants, and bequests shall become the property of the South Whittier School District once accepted.

8.6. Disposal of Surplus and/or Obsolete Equipment
Quick Summary / Abstract:
District owned equipment has become obsolete, unusable and no longer needed.  The salvage/ unusable items listed below are to be disposed of through a materials recycling or surplus auction vendor.  The district is authorized to take this action pursuant to Education Code 17545 through 17549. 
Attachments:
Disposal/Salvage of Surplus and/or Obsolete Equipment 10-19-2021
8.7. Express Voucher Report September 1, 2021 to September 30, 2021
Attachments:
Express Voucher September.2021
9. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION TO THE BOARD
Quick Summary / Abstract:
No items submitted for this section of the agenda.
10. GOVERNING BOARD
Quick Summary / Abstract:
No items submitted for this section of the agenda.
11. 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 item 11.1. 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: ___

11.1. BP 4033 Lactation Accommodation
Attachments:
BP 4033 Lactation Accommodation (SECOND READING)
12. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Educational Services agenda items 12.1 through 12.2 as presented.

Motion: ___ Seconded: ___ VOTE: Yes ___ No ___ Abstain: ___ Absent: ___
12.1. ESSER III Expenditure Plan
Attachments:
ESSER III Expenditure Plan
12.2. 2021-22 Williams Quarterly Report on Uniform Complaints - 1st Quarter
Attachments:
2021-22 UCP Quarterly Report - 1st Qtr.
12.3. 2021-22 EL Master Plan
Quick Summary / Abstract:
Informational Item Only
Attachments:
2021-22 EL Master Plan
13. BUSINESS SERVICES
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Business Services agenda item 13.1 as presented.

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

13.1. Appointment of District Employee Aubrey Craig, Associate Superintendent of Business Services to Serve on the Listed Committees
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends approval of the appointment of Aubrey Craig, Associate Superintendent of Business Services to serve on the following committees:

Pupil Transportation Cooperative (PTC)

Whittier Area Self Insurance Authority (WASIA)

Whittier Area Liability and Property Self Insurance Authority (WALPSIA)

14. BOND MEASURE QS
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Bond Measure QS agenda item 14.1 as presented.

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

14.1. Purchase Order List # 4 (Bond)
Attachments:
Purchase Order List Bond #4
15. HUMAN RESOURCES
Recommended Motion:

The Superintendent recommends the Board of Trustees approve Human Resources agenda items 15.1 through 15.4 as presented.

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

15.1. Classified Personnel Report # 4
Attachments:
Classified Personnel Report # 4
15.2. Certificated Personnel Report # 4
Attachments:
Certificated Personnel Report # 4
15.3. SWTA to SWSD Sunshining Negotiation Proposal 2021-2022
Attachments:
SWTA Sunshine Letter 2021
15.4. SWSD Sunshine Articles 2021
Attachments:
SWSD Sunshine Articles 2021
16. BOARD OF TRUSTEES DISCUSSION TO GUIDE FUTURE RECOMMENDATIONS
17. ADJOURNMENT
Quick Summary / Abstract:

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

November 16, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.

District office Board Room, 11200 Telechron Ave., Whittier, CA 90605

& Via Zoom COnference


Published: October 15, 2021, 1:52 PM

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