I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input Individuals who have submitted timely Citizen Input forms on line may be given the opportunity to speak by phone, in accordance with the policy changes necessitated by the Governor's Emergency Pandemic Declaration. In the alternative, their written comments will be read by the Board President or designee. The same process will be followed for Citizen Input on action and discussion items at the time of discussion of each agenda item. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from June 22, 2020, July 1, 2020 and July 17, 2020 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Preschool Initiative Agreements – Dr. Brian Burnight E. Preschool Rental Agreements – Dr. Brian Burnight F. High School Domestic / Potable Water Pipe Replacement Project / Phase 3 – Brian Fahrendholz G. Secondary Science and STEM Supplies – Heidi Anthony H. Additional Curriculum Resources for New Sections – Heidi Anthony I. Special Education Materials Purchase – Kim Neal J. Sign Language Interpreter Service Agreement with Northwest AEA – Kim Neal K. 2020 Contract Between the SCCSD and HighPoint Networks – John Pritchard
Hearing(s) A. Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 - Building Construction - Brian Fahrendholz 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 20th day of July, 2020, to receive public input on the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated cost of $14,992,021.00 (Base Bid) and $500,000.00 (Alternate A! – PK/TK classrooms) for the Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 – Building Construction. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named project with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated cost of $14,992,021.00 (Base Bid) and $500,000.00 (Alternate A1 – PK/TK classrooms) for the Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 – Building Construction.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Policy Committee – 3:00 p.m., July 21, 2020, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, August 3, 2020, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., August 3, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., August 10, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., August 24, 2020, ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Return-to-Learn Plan Update – Dr. Paul Gausman
2019-2020 District and School Climate Survey Results – Mandie Mayo RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the results of the District and School Climate Survey as presented.
School Calendar for 2020-21 – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the revised 2020- 2021 school calendar.
Acceptance of Contract Between the Superintendent and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the contract between the Superintendent and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Resolution of Sale of District Property – Former Lincoln Elementary School Building – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors sets a hearing date and time to receive public input on the sale of property owned by the District located at 115 &117 Midvale Ave., Sioux City, Iowa 51104, to CKJJM, LLC of Sioux City, Iowa, in the amount of $120,000.00. 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 10th day of August, 2020.
2020-2021 Legislative Action Priorities – President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the 2020-2021 Legislative Action Priorities.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 709.8 School Bus Safety Instruction – NEW 710 Crisis Planning 800.13 Sales Tax 801.2 Loans, Transfers & Funds 804.3 Investments RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 501.3 School Attendance Areas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
I. RESOLUTION: Against Racism and Discrimination, and for Safe Schools - President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the RESOLUTION: Against Racism and Discrimination, and for Safe Schools. XI. Adjourn
I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call of Members IV. Approval of Agenda
Citizen Input Individuals who have submitted timely Citizen Input forms on line may be given the opportunity to speak by phone, in accordance with the policy changes necessitated by the Governor's Emergency Pandemic Declaration. In the alternative, their written comments will be read by the Board President or designee. The same process will be followed for Citizen Input on action and discussion items at the time of discussion of each agenda item. A. Community Participation / Public Comment Procedures
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves all consent action items. A. Board Meeting Minutes from June 22, 2020, July 1, 2020 and July 17, 2020 – Dr. Paul Gausman B. Human Resources Report – Dr. Rita Vannatta C. Finance Report(s) - Patty Blankenship D. Preschool Initiative Agreements – Dr. Brian Burnight E. Preschool Rental Agreements – Dr. Brian Burnight F. High School Domestic / Potable Water Pipe Replacement Project / Phase 3 – Brian Fahrendholz G. Secondary Science and STEM Supplies – Heidi Anthony H. Additional Curriculum Resources for New Sections – Heidi Anthony I. Special Education Materials Purchase – Kim Neal J. Sign Language Interpreter Service Agreement with Northwest AEA – Kim Neal K. 2020 Contract Between the SCCSD and HighPoint Networks – John Pritchard
Hearing(s) A. Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 - Building Construction - Brian Fahrendholz 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 20th day of July, 2020, to receive public input on the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated cost of $14,992,021.00 (Base Bid) and $500,000.00 (Alternate A! – PK/TK classrooms) for the Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 – Building Construction. Any interested party may appear and file objections and any information for or against same will be heard on the above-named project with the final decision of the Board of Education a matter of record. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the proposed plans, specifications, and estimated cost of $14,992,021.00 (Base Bid) and $500,000.00 (Alternate A1 – PK/TK classrooms) for the Hunt Elementary School Bid Package #4 – Building Construction.
Board Member Reports / Future Meetings Board Policy Committee – 3:00 p.m., July 21, 2020, ESC Board Room. Student Achievement Committee – Noon, August 3, 2020, ESC Board Room. Board Finance & Facilities Committee – 3:00 p.m., August 3, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., August 10, 2020, ESC Board Room. Regular School Board Meeting – 6:00 p.m., August 24, 2020, ESC Board Room.
Items of Presentation, Discussion, and/or Action Return-to-Learn Plan Update – Dr. Paul Gausman
2019-2020 District and School Climate Survey Results – Mandie Mayo RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors acknowledges the results of the District and School Climate Survey as presented.
School Calendar for 2020-21 – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the revised 2020- 2021 school calendar.
Acceptance of Contract Between the Superintendent and the SCCSD – Dr. Rita Vannatta RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the contract between the Superintendent and the Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD).
Resolution of Sale of District Property – Former Lincoln Elementary School Building – Brian Fahrendholz RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors sets a hearing date and time to receive public input on the sale of property owned by the District located at 115 &117 Midvale Ave., Sioux City, Iowa 51104, to CKJJM, LLC of Sioux City, Iowa, in the amount of $120,000.00. 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 10th day of August, 2020.
2020-2021 Legislative Action Priorities – President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the 2020-2021 Legislative Action Priorities.
First Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 709.8 School Bus Safety Instruction – NEW 710 Crisis Planning 800.13 Sales Tax 801.2 Loans, Transfers & Funds 804.3 Investments RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policies for first reading.
Second and Final Reading of Board Policies – Dr. Paul Gausman 501.3 School Attendance Areas RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the above Board policy for second and final reading.
I. RESOLUTION: Against Racism and Discrimination, and for Safe Schools - President Saint RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of Directors approves the RESOLUTION: Against Racism and Discrimination, and for Safe Schools. XI. Adjourn