Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday February 5, 2018 at 5:30 PM

Location

2730 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Directors Present

D. Padberg, G. Rowland, S. Sarna

Directors Absent

A. Bacigalupo, M. Lynch

Ex Officio Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

Non Voting Members Present

N. McChesney, V. Townsend-Crosby

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

G. Rowland called a meeting of the board of directors of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts to order on Monday Feb 5, 2018 at 5:39 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

No action taken at this time.

D.

Agenda Review and Adoption

G. Rowland made a motion to accept the agenda as presented.
S. Sarna seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Lynch
Absent
G. Rowland
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Absent

II. Reconvene Open Session

A.

Report Out

The board has authorized settlement in both cases.

III. Information Items

A.

Board Training

No action taken at this time.

B.

Board Assessment

The board discussed the Board on Track assessment results.

IV. Action Items

A.

Approval of One-Time Funds Expenditure

D. Padberg made a motion to authorize the One-Time Fund expenditures for outstanding mandate claims for spending on student equipment and facility set up fees.
S. Sarna seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Absent
M. Lynch
Absent
G. Rowland
Aye

B.

EDCOE SELPA Participation Agreement

S. Sarna made a motion to authorize the new SELPA participation agreement and resolution as presented.
G. Rowland seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Absent
G. Rowland
Aye
S. Sarna
Aye
M. Lynch
Absent

V. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director updated the Board on recent business, including the conclusion of Open Enrollment. 

B.

CSMC

A representative from the Charter School Management Corporation representative will presented the Board with the monthly financial reports and answered questions posed by Board members. 

VI. Board Reports

A.

Trustee

Ms. Padberg gave the Board an update on planning progress for the annual fundraising gala.

VII. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

D. Padberg made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
G. Rowland seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Absent
M. Lynch
Absent
S. Sarna
Aye
G. Rowland
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:04 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
V. Townsend-Crosby