I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members
Approval of Agenda
Good News Report(s) A. North Middle School - Shawn Chesteen
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from September 22, 2014 B. Human Resources Report - Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Level I Investigators - Dr. Rita Vannatta
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Finance and Facilities Committee – 12:00 p.m., October 20, 2014, in ESC #312. Board Policy Committee – 3:00 p.m., October 20, 2014, in ESC #326. District Advisory Committee – 5:15 p.m., October 23, 2014, in ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – 12:00 p.m., October 24, 2014, in ESC #326. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., October 27, 2014, in ESC #103. Special / Regular School Board Meeting – 5:30 p.m., October 27, 2014, in ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., November 10, 2014, in ESC Board Room.
Superintendent's Report - Dr. Paul Gausman
2015-2016 Early Start Calendar Waiver Request and 2015-2016 Calendar - Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves an Early Start Calendar Waiver, the District’s 2015-2016 school calendar, and acknowledges the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school calendars.
Sale or Demolition of District Property (2704 S. Cypress Street) - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors set a public hearing date on the proposed resolution to sell or dispose of the property at 2704 S. Cypress Street. A public hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 27th day of October, 2014.
First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 204.5 Organization of the Board of Directors - DELETE 204.10 Regular Board Meeting Agendas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 201.1 President / Vice President 204.15 Community Participation / Procedures RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading.
Voter-Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) - Dr. Paul Gausman and Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves this Resolution setting a special election date of December 2, 2014.
Request for Allowable Growth and Supplemental Aid for the Negative Special Education Balance - Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Request for Allowable Growth and Supplemental Aid for the Negative Special Education Balance in the amount of $379,843.12.
G. English Language Learner Literacy Grant Application - Marilyn Charging RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the submission of the English Language Learner Literacy Grant Application for $175,000 each year for three years. XI. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members
Approval of Agenda
Good News Report(s) A. North Middle School - Shawn Chesteen
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from September 22, 2014 B. Human Resources Report - Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Level I Investigators - Dr. Rita Vannatta
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Finance and Facilities Committee – 12:00 p.m., October 20, 2014, in ESC #312. Board Policy Committee – 3:00 p.m., October 20, 2014, in ESC #326. District Advisory Committee – 5:15 p.m., October 23, 2014, in ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – 12:00 p.m., October 24, 2014, in ESC #326. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., October 27, 2014, in ESC #103. Special / Regular School Board Meeting – 5:30 p.m., October 27, 2014, in ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., November 10, 2014, in ESC Board Room.
Superintendent's Report - Dr. Paul Gausman
2015-2016 Early Start Calendar Waiver Request and 2015-2016 Calendar - Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves an Early Start Calendar Waiver, the District’s 2015-2016 school calendar, and acknowledges the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school calendars.
Sale or Demolition of District Property (2704 S. Cypress Street) - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors set a public hearing date on the proposed resolution to sell or dispose of the property at 2704 S. Cypress Street. A public hearing will be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 27th day of October, 2014.
First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 204.5 Organization of the Board of Directors - DELETE 204.10 Regular Board Meeting Agendas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 201.1 President / Vice President 204.15 Community Participation / Procedures RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for second and final reading.
Voter-Approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL) - Dr. Paul Gausman and Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves this Resolution setting a special election date of December 2, 2014.
Request for Allowable Growth and Supplemental Aid for the Negative Special Education Balance - Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Request for Allowable Growth and Supplemental Aid for the Negative Special Education Balance in the amount of $379,843.12.
G. English Language Learner Literacy Grant Application - Marilyn Charging RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the submission of the English Language Learner Literacy Grant Application for $175,000 each year for three years. XI. Adjourn