I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input At this time, the Board of Directors invites individuals or delegations to come forward and speak on any issues related to school district operations that are not included on today's meeting agenda. Citizen input on action and discussion items will be accepted at the time of discussion of each agenda item.
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from March 9, 2015 C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Contract Between the Sioux City Community School District and the Nebraska Association of School Boards - Alison Benson E. Piper-Jaffray Engagement Letter - Jodi Ryan F. Amendment to the Membership and Participation Agreement Between the Sioux City Community School District and Continuum Retail Energy Services LLC - Brian Fahrendholz
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from March 9, 2015 C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Contract Between the Sioux City Community School District and the Nebraska Association of School Boards - Alison Benson E. Piper-Jaffray Engagement Letter - Jodi Ryan F. Amendment to the Membership and Participation Agreement Between the Sioux City Community School District and Continuum Retail Energy Services LLC - Brian Fahrendholz
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee – 12:00 p.m., March 27, 2015, in ESC #326. Education Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., March 28, 2015, in ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 12:00 p.m., April 7, 2015, in ESC #312. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., April 13, 2015, in ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – 11:30 a.m., April 14, 2015, in ESC #105. Preschool Oversight Committee - 1:30 p.m., April 16, 2015, at Irving Preschool. Board Policy Committee – 4:00 p.m., April 20, 2015, 2014, in ESC #326. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., April 27, 2015, in ESC #103. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., April 27, 2015, in ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action A. First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 405.3 – Access to Buildings 504.5 – Student-Driven Vehicles, Motorcycles, Mopeds, Skateboards, Bicycles, Roller Skates, In-Line Skates, Scooters 504.11 – Health and Immunization Certificates 602.8 – Curriculum Review, Development, and Assessment 604.1 – Student Guidance and Counseling Program 604.4 – Career Education 802 – Cash or Equivalent in School Buildings 802.1 – Local-State-Federal-Miscellaneous Revenue RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
District Middle Schools' Exploratory Classroom Projects - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $250,000.00 for the District Middle Schools’ Exploratory Classroom Projects, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
District AFJROTC Classroom Project - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $560,000.00 for the District AFJROTC Classroom Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
District's Asphalt Maintenance and Repair Projet - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $175,000.00 for the District’s Asphalt Maintenance and Repair Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
Annual Roof Repairs, Maintenance, and Replacement Project - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $525,000.00 for the District’s Annual Roof Repairs, Maintenance, and Replacement Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
Strategic Plan Update: Community Engagement - Alison Benson RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District’s Strategic Plan Update on Community Engagement as presented.
FY16 Budgets - Sales Tax, PPEL, and General Funds and Property Tax Rate - Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District's FY16 Budgets for Sales Tax, PPEL, and General Funds, and a comprehensive property tax rate of $15.77.
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input At this time, the Board of Directors invites individuals or delegations to come forward and speak on any issues related to school district operations that are not included on today's meeting agenda. Citizen input on action and discussion items will be accepted at the time of discussion of each agenda item.
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from March 9, 2015 C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Contract Between the Sioux City Community School District and the Nebraska Association of School Boards - Alison Benson E. Piper-Jaffray Engagement Letter - Jodi Ryan F. Amendment to the Membership and Participation Agreement Between the Sioux City Community School District and Continuum Retail Energy Services LLC - Brian Fahrendholz
Consent Agenda RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from March 9, 2015 C. Finance Report(s) - Jodi Ryan D. Contract Between the Sioux City Community School District and the Nebraska Association of School Boards - Alison Benson E. Piper-Jaffray Engagement Letter - Jodi Ryan F. Amendment to the Membership and Participation Agreement Between the Sioux City Community School District and Continuum Retail Energy Services LLC - Brian Fahrendholz
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Student Achievement Committee – 12:00 p.m., March 27, 2015, in ESC #326. Education Legislative Forum – 8:30 a.m., March 28, 2015, in ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 12:00 p.m., April 7, 2015, in ESC #312. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., April 13, 2015, in ESC Board Room. Educational Equity Committee – 11:30 a.m., April 14, 2015, in ESC #105. Preschool Oversight Committee - 1:30 p.m., April 16, 2015, at Irving Preschool. Board Policy Committee – 4:00 p.m., April 20, 2015, 2014, in ESC #326. Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., April 27, 2015, in ESC #103. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., April 27, 2015, in ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action A. First Reading of Board Policies - Dr. Paul Gausman 405.3 – Access to Buildings 504.5 – Student-Driven Vehicles, Motorcycles, Mopeds, Skateboards, Bicycles, Roller Skates, In-Line Skates, Scooters 504.11 – Health and Immunization Certificates 602.8 – Curriculum Review, Development, and Assessment 604.1 – Student Guidance and Counseling Program 604.4 – Career Education 802 – Cash or Equivalent in School Buildings 802.1 – Local-State-Federal-Miscellaneous Revenue RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
District Middle Schools' Exploratory Classroom Projects - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $250,000.00 for the District Middle Schools’ Exploratory Classroom Projects, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
District AFJROTC Classroom Project - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $560,000.00 for the District AFJROTC Classroom Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
District's Asphalt Maintenance and Repair Projet - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $175,000.00 for the District’s Asphalt Maintenance and Repair Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
Annual Roof Repairs, Maintenance, and Replacement Project - Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated total cost of $525,000.00 for the District’s Annual Roof Repairs, Maintenance, and Replacement Project, set a public hearing date, and publish notice as required by law. 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 13th day of April, 2015. Plans and specifications may be reviewed in the Purchasing Manager’s office located at the same address.
Strategic Plan Update: Community Engagement - Alison Benson RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District’s Strategic Plan Update on Community Engagement as presented.
FY16 Budgets - Sales Tax, PPEL, and General Funds and Property Tax Rate - Jodi Ryan RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the District's FY16 Budgets for Sales Tax, PPEL, and General Funds, and a comprehensive property tax rate of $15.77.