Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Board Meeting

Date and Time

Friday July 1, 2016 at 3:30 PM PDT

Location

150 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 201, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

The public may address the Board regarding any item within the jurisdiction of the Board of Directors of ChartHouse Public Schools. To ensure an orderly meeting and an equal opportunity for each speaker, persons wishing to address the Board must fill out a speaker’s card. Cards should be turned into the Board Vice-chairperson prior to the Call to Order. Speakers will be given three minutes for items on the agenda and two minutes for items not on the agenda. Time may not be yielded to other speakers. In compliance with the Brown Act, the Board may listen to comments from speakers and provide direction to staff, but may not engage in discussion or take action on items that are not already on the agenda.
 
All Board agendas and minutes will be published at www.charthousepublicschools.org. Any disclosable public records related to an open session Board meeting agenda item and distributed by staff to a majority of the Board of Directors shall be available for public inspection at the above mentioned website.
 
The Board of Directors will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities planning to attend Board meetings so long as 48 hours notice is provided via email (charthousepublicschools@gmail.com).

Agenda

     
I. Opening Items
 
Opening Items
  A. Record Attendance and Guests
  B. Call the Meeting to Order
II. Public Comment
 
Academic Excellence
  A. Items on the Agenda
  B. Items Not on the Agenda
III. Closed Session
  A. Public Employment
   
Title: Teacher
Title: Administrative Assistant
Title: Office Manager
  B. Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation
   

Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9 - Name of Case: Mt. Diablo Unified School District v. Contra Costa School of Performing Arts, Contra Costa County Superior Court, Case No. N15-1854 and First District Court of Appeal, Case No. A147995.
 

IV. Reconvene Open Session
  A. Report Out
   

The Board will report out any action taken in closed session.

V. Information Items
 
CEO Support And Eval
  A. Academic Program
   
The Director of Curriculum and Integration will make a presentation on the SPA  academic program.
  B. Email Training
   

The Board shall receive a brief training on the new email system.

VI. Action Items
 
Development
  A. Regular Board Meeting Dates
   
The Board will consider establishing a recurring monthly date for regular Board meetings for the 2016-17 fiscal year.
  B. IT Services
   
The Board will consider approving the IT services proposal as presented.
  C. Facilities Lease
   

The Board will consider approving a lease for the Shadelands property.

  D. CSFA Revolving Loan
   
The Board will consider approval of the proposed Board resolution accepting the terms and conditions of the Revolving Loan and authorize the Executive Director to execute the loan agreement. 
VII. Staff Reports
 
Facility
  A. Executive Director
   

The Executive Director will update the Board on the SPA planning year progress.

VIII. Board Reports
 
Finance
  A. Trustees
   

Trustees may make announcements or reports of their activities.

IX. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting
   

The Board Chairperson will adjourn the meeting.