I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. National Anthem - East High School IV. Roll Call of Members
Special Recognition A. Dr. Paul Gausman / Mike Guntren, Midbell Music to Present Award to SCCSD for the 2018 Best Communities for Music Ed Designation
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 April 23, 2018 and April 26, 2018 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. FY19 Annual District Truck Replacements – Brian Fahrendholz E. North High School 2018 HVAC Piping Replacement Project – Brian Fahrendholz F. Renewal of 403(b) Administrative Services Agreement – Dr. Rita Vannatta
FY18 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 14th day of May, 2018, to approve the FY18 proposed budget amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY18 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant – Jen Gomez Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 14th day of May, 2018, to receive public input on the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named grant application with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Work Session re: International Baccalaureate – 3:30 p.m., May 17, 2018, ESC Board Room Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., May 21, 2018, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, May 21, 2018, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., May 23, 2018, Irving Preschool. District Advisory Committee – 5:00 p.m., May 23, 2018, ESC Board Room. North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. West High School Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. Building Oversight Committee – 4:00 p.m., May 29, 2018, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., June 5, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 11, 2018, ESC Board Room Special / Regular Board Meeting – 4:30 p.m., June 25, 2018, ESC Board Room.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 503.2 Student Organizations Not Sponsored by the School 504.4 Anti-Bullying / Harassment / Hazing 602.12 Religion Based Exclusion From School Program 604.6 Program for Students at Risk RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 204.10 Board Meeting Agendas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors ap proves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
FY2018-19 School Fees and Meal Prices – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY2018-19 school fees and meal prices.
Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #1 – Site Improvements and Street Reconstruction Project – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors accepts the low bid from SuBSurfco, LLC of South Sioux City, Nebraska, and awards the contract in the amount of $1,396,804.12 for the Hunt Elementary School BP #1 Site Improvements and Street Reconstruction Project.
Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #2 – Geothermal Well Field Project – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors accepts the low bid from Thorpe Water Development Co. of Ankeny, Iowa, and awards the contract in the amount of $326,191.00 for the Hunt Elementary School BP #2 Geothermal Well Field Project.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Sioux City Education Association (SCEA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCESPA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Sioux City Educational Support Personnel Association (SCESPA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between Operations & Maintenance Employees and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Operations & Maintenance Employees International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 234 and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO, Local 212 (AFSCME) Bus Drivers and the SCCSD - Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO, Local 212 (AFSCME) Bus Drivers Association and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
J. First Reading of the Employee Handbook – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Employee Handbook for the District for the 2018-2019 School Year for first reading. XV. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. National Anthem - East High School IV. Roll Call of Members
Special Recognition A. Dr. Paul Gausman / Mike Guntren, Midbell Music to Present Award to SCCSD for the 2018 Best Communities for Music Ed Designation
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 April 23, 2018 and April 26, 2018 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. FY19 Annual District Truck Replacements – Brian Fahrendholz E. North High School 2018 HVAC Piping Replacement Project – Brian Fahrendholz F. Renewal of 403(b) Administrative Services Agreement – Dr. Rita Vannatta
FY18 Proposed Budget Amendment – Patty Blankenship Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 14th day of May, 2018, to approve the FY18 proposed budget amendment. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named amendment with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY18 Proposed Budget Amendment.
Title VI Indian Education Grant – Jen Gomez Notice was provided that a hearing would be held at 6:00 p.m., local time, at the Educational Service Center, 627 4th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, on the 14th day of May, 2018, to receive public input on the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named grant application with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the District’s Title VI Indian Education Grant Application.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Work Session re: International Baccalaureate – 3:30 p.m., May 17, 2018, ESC Board Room Sales Tax Finance Oversight Committee – 8:00 a.m., May 21, 2018, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, May 21, 2018, ESC Board Room. Preschool Initiative Oversight Committee – 1:30 p.m., May 23, 2018, Irving Preschool. District Advisory Committee – 5:00 p.m., May 23, 2018, ESC Board Room. North High School Graduation – 11:00 a.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. West High School Graduation – 2:30 p.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. East High School Graduation – 6:00 p.m., May 26, 2018, Tyson Events Center. Building Oversight Committee – 4:00 p.m., May 29, 2018, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., June 5, 2018, ESC Board Room. Regular Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., June 11, 2018, ESC Board Room Special / Regular Board Meeting – 4:30 p.m., June 25, 2018, ESC Board Room.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 503.2 Student Organizations Not Sponsored by the School 504.4 Anti-Bullying / Harassment / Hazing 602.12 Religion Based Exclusion From School Program 604.6 Program for Students at Risk RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 204.10 Board Meeting Agendas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors ap proves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
FY2018-19 School Fees and Meal Prices – Patty Blankenship RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the FY2018-19 school fees and meal prices.
Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #1 – Site Improvements and Street Reconstruction Project – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors accepts the low bid from SuBSurfco, LLC of South Sioux City, Nebraska, and awards the contract in the amount of $1,396,804.12 for the Hunt Elementary School BP #1 Site Improvements and Street Reconstruction Project.
Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #2 – Geothermal Well Field Project – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors accepts the low bid from Thorpe Water Development Co. of Ankeny, Iowa, and awards the contract in the amount of $326,191.00 for the Hunt Elementary School BP #2 Geothermal Well Field Project.
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCEA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Sioux City Education Association (SCEA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between SCESPA and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Sioux City Educational Support Personnel Association (SCESPA) and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between Operations & Maintenance Employees and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the Operations & Maintenance Employees International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 234 and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Acceptance of Tentative Agreement Between the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO, Local 212 (AFSCME) Bus Drivers and the SCCSD - Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the recommendation by the administration to accept the three year agreement between the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees AFL-CIO, Local 212 (AFSCME) Bus Drivers Association and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
J. First Reading of the Employee Handbook – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the Employee Handbook for the District for the 2018-2019 School Year for first reading. XV. Adjourn