Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday January 7, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Location

2730 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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Directors Present

A. Bacigalupo, D. Padberg, M. Gil

Directors Absent

T. Gerlach

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

A. Bacigalupo called a meeting of the board of directors of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts to order on Monday Jan 7, 2019 at 5:30 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

M. Gil made a motion to approve minutes from the Regular Board Meeting on 12-10-18 Regular Board Meeting on 12-10-18.
D. Padberg seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

D.

Agenda Review and Adoption

D. Padberg made a motion to adopt the agenda as presented.
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye

II. Information Items

A.

Committee Updates

Trustee Padberg informed the Board regarding recruitment for the Development Committee. 

III. Action Items

A.

Annual Officer Appointment

A. Bacigalupo made a motion to appoint Trustee Padberg as Vice-Chairperson .
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

B.

Annual Audit

M. Gil made a motion to approve the 2017-18 annual audit.
A. Bacigalupo seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

C.

Board Standing Committees

No action taken at this time.

D.

Copy Machine Proposal

M. Gil made a motion to allow the Executive Director to enter an agreement not to exceed $21,000 for the lease or purchase of copy machines.
A. Bacigalupo seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
A. Bacigalupo
Aye

IV. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director updated the Board on the successful conclusion of the semester and associated professional development with staff, progress regarding the ongoing construction to the SPA campus, status updates regarding current enrollment and projected enrollment for 2019-2020, and recruitment efforts for future enrollment. 

B.

CSMC

A representative from CSMC presented the monthly financial report to the Board and answered questions posed by Board members. 

V. Board Reports

A.

Trustee

No reports made at this time. 

VI. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

A. Bacigalupo made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
A. Bacigalupo
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 6:58 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
V. Townsend-Crosby