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Two candidates, Sal Casamassima and Barbara Johnson, made a presentation to the board about their experience and desire to serve on the LFCS School Board.  Current board members commented and asked questions. 

Debbie Beyer introduced 20 new teacher candidates for the 2022/23 school year.  

Troy Beyer made a presentation about our Special Education / Intervention Student Data. 

Debbie Beyer reported on current enrollment numbers.  Enrollment is strong and most grades are full at this point.   

CBO, Steve Robinson, presented the school's 2021-22 Unaudited Actuals.

Steve Robinson made a report on the current financial report for LFCS Schools

CBO, Steve Robinson, updated the board on the progress toward closing escrow on the purchase of the land at 698 W Main Street.

CBO, Steve Robinson,  informed the board of the following large purchases and executed contracts in the last 30 days: 

DM Construction: $622,455 ($1,040,085.50 paid to date on a total original quote of $863,802; $176,283.50 in change orders / additional work paid to date for cabinets, counter tops, a concrete and brick courtyard, additional vandalism repair, plumbing, asphalt seal in front, door signs, additional painting, additional basketball hoops, additional flooring, additional interior door, carpet replacement). 

Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc: Contract for drug testing of our school bus drivers at $60 per test. 

698 W Main Purchase Sale Agreement signed for a sale price of $4,585,000. Should close escrow by September 20 for a total sale price of $4,595,000. 

Kniffings Landscape and Maintenance: Remaining balance due for LCHS Alpine landscaping: $11,654 ($26,654 total paid) 

BSN Sports: Branding material at LCHS Alpine: $9,366.03 

Crystal Noblin: School bus driver instruction: $9,000 

PMC Landscape Services: fix the irrigation system at LCHS Alpine: $17,180

CBO, Steve Robinson, reviewed the findings in the final reports of recent CalSTRS and CalPERS audits.

Steve Robinson made a report on facilities update.  

LCHS Alpine: Plumbing repairs, some A/C issues 

Junior Academy: We are still waiting on the screens in the auditorium to be installed. Some A/C issues. White houses empty lot graded for drainage. 

Primary Academy: None to report 

Liberty Academy: Playground repair and shade replacement pending

Steve Robinson made a report on SOS lawsuits:  

SOS v SD County Office of Education: Status conference on September 30 with the current stay ending on October 15. 

SOS v SD County Board of Supervisors: No court date yet. SOS attorney drafting a term sheet for settlement that may also include terms to settle the SOS v SDCOE case.

CBO, Steve Robinson, recommended that the board approve the schools' transportation safety plan, fulfilling the CHP requirement for operating a school bus.

CBO, Steve Robinson, recommended that the board approve Resolution 2023-1 stating the school will spend all of its EPA revenue on teachers' salaries and benefits as prescribed by law.

CBO, Steve Robinson, recommended that the board approve the "LFCS Safety Sensitive Employees Drug and Alcohol Program Policy" as required by the US Dept of Transportation and the CHP. This policy applies to the school's bus drivers.

Steve Robinson reported that Kaiser Health Care is required to provide the board with the broker compensation disclosure report, and has provided that report.  Alliant Insurance Services is our current broker for our health dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.