Yu Ming Charter School

Minutes

Finance Committee Special Meeting

Date and Time

Friday April 21, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Location

  • In person (MLK Jr. Campus): 675 41st Street, Oakland, CA 94609
  • Zoom Meeting
  • Teleconference Location 1 (ALC Campus): 1086 Alcatraz Avenue, Oakland, CA 94608
  • Teleconference Location 2 (CAR Campus): 16244 Carolyn Street, San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Teleconference Location 3: 2688 Becard Ct, Pleasanton, CA 94566
  • Teleconference Location 4: 35 Northampton Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707

 

The Board of Directors (“Board”) and employees of the Yu Ming Charter School shall meet in person at the location listed above. 

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Committee Members Present

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

Committee Members Absent

None

Guests Present

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

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 Friday Apr 21, 2023 at 10:33 AM.

B.

Record Attendance and Guests

C.

Approval of Agenda

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

II. 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 March 8 Minutes

R. De Walque made a motion to approve the minutes from Board Finance Committee Regular Meeting on 03-08-23.
J. Norman seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
J. Norman
Aye
R. De Walque
Aye
Y. Yeh
Aye

III. Items of Business

A.

February Financial Report

F. Sassin presented the report.

B.

Fiscal Policies Review

The policy requires further review and will be presented at the next Finance Committee meeting.

C.

Investment Policy Review

The policy isn't ready for review. It will be shared at a future committee meeting.

D.

Gift Acceptance Policy Review

The Committee discussed the policy, which will be brought to the Funds Committee for further discussion before Board approval.

E.

Creation of LLC

S. Park presented the LLC structure that will be agendized for Board vote at the April 27 regular meeting. The LLC is formed for the exclusive purpose of holding title to property. The governmental entity California School Finance Authority supports this structure.

F.

Creation of Restricted Account for Capital Funds

There was an initial discussion about this item. Further discussion is needed.

G.

Purchase of Real Property

Yu MIng is getting closer to a possible purchase opportunity. A board meeting will be scheduled as needed.

IV. Closing Items

A.

Review of Action items and Future Agenda Items

  • Fiscal Policies Review
  • Creation of Restricted Account for Capital Funds
  • Creation of LLC Update
  • FY23-24 Draft Budget

 

B.

Schedule Next Committee Meeting(s)

The next Finance Committee Meeting on May 22, 4:00pm.

C.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 11:44 AM.

Respectfully Submitted,
Y. Yeh