Griffin Technology Academies

Minutes

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday February 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM

GRIFFIN TECHNOLOGY ACADEMIES
6:05 pm. 
Meeting Called by: Board

 

 

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Directors Present

A. Wynn (remote), L. Rosales (remote), M. Laie (remote), P. McGuire (remote), R. Hartman-Baker (remote), S. Gilroy (remote), S. Wah (remote), V. Wesley (remote)

Directors Absent

None

Directors who arrived after the meeting opened

A. Wynn

Guests Present

S. Hernandez (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

S. Gilroy called a meeting of the board of directors of Griffin Technology Academies to order on Tuesday Feb 14, 2023 at 6:05 PM.
A. Wynn arrived at 6:35 PM.

B.

Roll Call

C.

Approval of Findings to Conduct a Virtual Meeting Under Assembly Bill (AB) 361

L. Rosales made a motion to Approve.
R. Hartman-Baker seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Laie
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye

D.

Approval of Agenda

V. Wesley made a motion to Approve.
P. McGuire seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
P. McGuire
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
S. Wah
Aye

E.

Moment of Reflection

II. Action Items

A.

Consideration of Approval of Initial Proposal of GTA Successor Agreement for July 1, 2023-June 30, 2026

P. McGuire made a motion to Approve.
V. Wesley seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye

B.

Consideration of Approval of Graduation Requirement Waiver

R. Hartman-Baker made a motion to Approve.
V. Wesley seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.

C.

Review and consideration of approval of Annual Audit for the 2021-22 school year

Tabled.

D.

Consideration of Approval of Job Descriptions

P. McGuire made a motion to Approve.
V. Wesley seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Wynn
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye

E.

Consideration of Approval of Updated Organization Chart

R. Hartman-Baker made a motion to Approve.
P. McGuire seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
S. Wah
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye

F.

Consideration of Approval of Employee Retention Credit agreement

L. Rosales made a motion to Approve.
P. McGuire seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Wynn
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Wah
Aye

G.

Consideration of Approval of Title 5 Exemption for Prop 51 project

P. McGuire made a motion to Approve.
V. Wesley seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
V. Wesley
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
P. McGuire made a motion to Approve.
V. Wesley seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye

III. Consent Items

A.

Consent Items

B.

Approval of Minutes from 1.17.23

V. Wesley made a motion to approve the minutes from Special Board Meeting of the Board of Directors on 01-17-23.
L. Rosales seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Wynn
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye

C.

Approval of Minutes from 8.08.22

V. Wesley made a motion to approve the minutes from Regular Board Meeting on 08-08-22.
L. Rosales seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Wynn
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye

D.

Personnel report

V. Wesley made a motion to Approve.
L. Rosales seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye

E.

Check register

V. Wesley made a motion to Approve.
L. Rosales seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
R. Hartman-Baker
Aye
V. Wesley
Aye
P. McGuire
Aye
S. Wah
Aye
L. Rosales
Aye
S. Gilroy
Aye
M. Laie
Aye
A. Wynn
Aye

IV. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 8:47 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
S. Gilroy