AIMS K-12 College Prep Charter District

Minutes

Special Finance Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday October 4, 2018 at 6:00 PM

Location

171 12th Street
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Committee Members Present

C. Edington, C. Thompson, K. Ballentine, M. Woods-Cadiz

Committee Members Absent

None

Guests Present

Alma Morales, M. Magana, M. Taylor, Tiffany Tung

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

C. Edington called a meeting of the Finance Committee of AIMS K-12 College Prep Charter District to order on Thursday Oct 4, 2018 at 6:15 PM.

B.

Record Attendance and Guests

C.

Public Comment on Agenda Items

II. Agenda Items

A.

Lunch Nutrition Program Finance Report

Reviewed and analysed Lunch Nutrition Program Finance Report.

B.

Discussion Regarding Swing MOU

Discussed Swing Contract updates, Committee requested to review the contracts from last year and this year.

C.

Continuing Vendor LunchMaster Contract

Discussed renegotiating LunchMaster Contract to removed the following clauses:
  • Auto Renewal
  • Indemnification
  • Named in Insurance 

D.

Lease Agreement for Parking

Reviewed and discussed Parking Lease Agreement. Discussed need for additional parking spots and additional parking options. 

E.

Discussion Regarding Updating Financial Policies

Analyzed the requirements for finalizing the Financial Policies. 

F.

Discussion Regarding Updating 990 Policies & Conflict of Interest Codes

Discussed items required to update 990 Policies and Conflict Codes.

G.

Discussion Regarding Insurance Brokers

Reviewed and discussed current Insurance Brokers. 

H.

Discussion Regarding Response to RFP

Moved to be discussed in closed session

I.

Discussion and Approval Regarding Techbridge Girls and School Partner Letter of Agreement

Discussed and reviewed Techbridge Girls and School Partner Letter approved to be added to Consent Calendar at the next scheduled Board Meeting.

J.

Discussion Regarding Vans Purchase

Discussed presented Van purchase estimates, will continue analysis for purchases and lease options.

K.

Discussion Regarding the Proposal for Gate

Discussed Gate Proposal options and quotes, referred to Facilities Committee for final decision.

L.

Discussion Regarding Finance Handbook Policy

Discussed requirements to update Finance Handbook for final version.

M.

Discussion Regarding Waste Management Increase

Discussed additional requirements for increase to be approved. When measurements are confirmed place on consent calendar. 

N.

Discussion Regarding approval for AIMS P.O. over $8,000

Discussed P.O.'s presented. Approved to be added to consent calendar at next scheduled Board Meeting. 

O.

Discussion Regarding Vendors List

Reviewed and discussed Vendors List.

P.

Discussion Regarding TOR

Discussed TOR Contract and the increase required to attain substitute teachers.

Q.

Discussion Regarding 12-Month Pay for 11-month Employees

Discussed implementing Summer Holdback for employees.
Decided this option will be given to staff as an option next year. 

R.

Discussion Regarding HR Personnel Report

Discussed and reviewed HR Personnel Report.

S.

Discussion Regarding Renewal of Kaiser Contract for 2019

Discussed and Kaiser Contract rate increase for 2019.

T.

Approval for Leadership Training Out of State

Approved Leadership Training. Item will be added to consent calendar at next scheduled Board Meeting.

III. Closed Session

A.

Public Comment on Closed Session Items

B.

Recess to closed session

Director Edington - Present 
Director Thompson - Present 
Superintendent Woods-Cadiz - Present 

C.

Closed Session Items

IV. Closing Items

A.

Items For Next Agenda

B.

Adjourn Meeting

C. Edington made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
C. Thompson seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
C. Edington
Aye
C. Thompson
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 9:51 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
M. Taylor