Yu Ming Charter School

Minutes

Finance Committee Regular Meeting

Date and Time

Tuesday January 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM

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Committee Members Present

J. Norman (remote), R. De Walque (remote), Y. Yeh (remote)

Committee Members Absent

None

Committee Members who left before the meeting adjourned

Y. Yeh

Guests Present

E. Wood (remote), F. Sassin (remote), M. Andrejko (remote), S. Park (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

Y. Yeh called a meeting of the Finance Committee of Yu Ming Charter School to order on Tuesday Jan 17, 2023 at 2:12 PM.

B.

Record Attendance and Guests

C.

Approval of Agenda

R. De Walque made a motion to approve the agenda.
J. Norman seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Y. Yeh
Aye
J. Norman
Aye
R. De Walque
Aye

D.

State of Emergency Board Committee Findings Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e)

J. Norman made a motion to to approve the findings.
Y. Yeh seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
R. De Walque
Aye
J. Norman
Aye
Y. Yeh
Aye

II. Invitation to the Public to Address the Committee

A.

Public Comments

There were no public comments.

III. Consent Agenda

A.

Approval of Consent Agenda

R. De Walque made a motion to approve the consent agenda.
J. Norman seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
Y. Yeh
Aye
J. Norman
Aye
R. De Walque
Aye

B.

Approval of Dec 6 Minutes

R. De Walque made a motion to approve the minutes from Finance Committee Regular Meeting on 12-06-22.
J. Norman seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
R. De Walque
Aye
J. Norman
Aye
Y. Yeh
Aye

IV. Items of Business

A.

Fiscal Policies Review

1) The group reviewed the changes suggested by Y. Yeh.  

Approval thresholds: 

  • Under $25,000 - CEO
  • Between $25,000-50,000 - CEO and a Board member
  • Over $50,000 - Board

Rudy and Emily will suggest new, clearer phrasing.

 

2) The Guidestar info needs to be updated.

 

3) facsimile signature - Emily will double-check the phrasing.

 

4) Nvoicepay - R. de Walque suggested not listing the vendor. F. Sassin noted that the process may be specific to the vendor.

 

The committee will review again after Franci and Emily, and Emily and Rudy have reviewed and made suggestions.

B.

November Financial Report

F. Sassin presented the report.

C.

Review and Provide Recommendation for FY22 Audit Report

FY22 audit report. The group discussed the audit report and recommends that the Board approve the report.

Y. Yeh left at 2:00 PM.

V. Closing Items

A.

Review of Action items and Future Agenda Items

B.

Schedule Next Committee Meeting(s)

C.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 3:19 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
J. Norman