Gabriella Charter Schools
Minutes
Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday June 20, 2016 at 6:00 PM
Location
Agenda was posted at designated locations before Friday, June 17th before 6pm.
Subject to applicable law and to any adopted regulations limiting the total amount of time allocated for public testimony on particular issues and for each individual speaker, members of the public shall have an opportunity at the meeting to directly address the Board of Directors of the Corporation concerning any item in this notice before or during consideration of that item. Members of the public and all other interested parties are cordially invited to attend the meeting in person at the above-described location. Individuals wishing to speak at a Board meeting must
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Directors Present
Andrew Kin, Angelica Solis-Montero, Cindy Gauger, Colin Allen, Michelle Kelrick, Paola Santana, Susan Gurman
Directors Absent
Devy Schonfeld, Ian Guidera
Directors who arrived after the meeting opened
Michelle Kelrick
Guests Present
Clara Montz, Liza Bercovici, Malcolm Brown, Rhonda Baldenegro, Tammy Stanton
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance and Guests
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
Paola Santana called a meeting of the board of directors of Gabriella Charter Schools to order on Monday Jun 20, 2016 at 6:04 PM.
C.
Approve Minutes
Angelica Solis-Montero made a motion to approve minutes from the Board Meeting on 05-02-16 Board Meeting on 05-02-16.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
II. Consent Agenda
A.
Approve SSD, updated for 16-17
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
B.
Approve Spring Con App
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
C.
Approve School Performance Dashboard
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
D.
Approve Revolution Foods Contract Extension for 2016-2017
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
E.
Approve Opening of Optional 403b/457 Retirement Plan for Staff with Cal STRS Pension 2
Michelle Kelrick arrived.
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
III. Agenda
A.
Approve Updated Parent Involvement Policy
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the updated parental involvement policy with grammar and formatting changes.
Angelica Solis-Montero seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
B.
Approve April 2016 Financials
Cindy Gauger made a motion to approve the 2016 April Financials.
Andrew Kin seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
C.
Approve April 2016 Check Register
Cindy Gauger made a motion to approve the April 2016 Check Register.
Andrew Kin seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
D.
Approve Educator Effectiveness Plan
Paola Santana made a motion to approve the educator effectiveness plan.
Michelle Kelrick seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
E.
Discussion and Approval of LCAP for 16-17
Cindy Gauger made a motion to approve the LCAP for 16-17 with one goal change.
Angelica Solis-Montero seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
|
Angelica Solis-Montero
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Aye
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Cindy Gauger
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Aye
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Paola Santana
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Aye
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Andrew Kin
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Abstain
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Susan Gurman
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Aye
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Michelle Kelrick
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Aye
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Colin Allen
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Aye
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F.
Approve 16-17 GCS Budget
Cindy Gauger made a motion to approve the 16-17 GCS budget.
Michelle Kelrick seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
G.
Approve EPA Spending Plan
Paola Santana made a motion to approve the EPA spending plan.
Cindy Gauger seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
H.
Set Board Meeting Dates for 16-17 With Assigned Dates for Recurring Board Issues/Topics
J.
Charter Zone Presentation
K.
Approve Contract with ExED for 16-17
Susan Gurman made a motion to approve the ExED contract for 16-17.
Paola Santana seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
L.
Approve Opening of Line of Credit with Pacific Western Bank
Michelle Kelrick made a motion to approve opening a line of credit (LOC) with Pacific Western Bank for an amount up to $350,000. The board approves and authorizes Liza Bercovici and Paola Santana to act on GCS' behalf to take necessary steps for the line of credit including opening a bank account, signing all documentation, and seeking and obtaining advances from LOC if needed.
Angelica Solis-Montero seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
M.
Update and Discussion on GCS/TGF joint MOU Committee
IV. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
Angelica Solis-Montero made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Susan Gurman seconded the motion.
The board
VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 8:17 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
Paola Santana