Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday December 2, 2019 at 5:30 PM

Location

2730 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA
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Directors Present

D. Padberg, D. Wendt, H. Vega, J. Wilk, M. Gil, T. Gerlach

Directors Absent

None

Ex Officio Members Present

N. McChesney

Non Voting Members Present

N. McChesney

I. Opening Items

A.

Record Attendance and Guests

B.

Call the Meeting to Order

D. Padberg called a meeting of the board of directors of Contra Costa School of Performing Arts to order on Monday Dec 2, 2019 at 5:30 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

D. Wendt made a motion to approve minutes from the Regular Board Meeting on 11-04-19 Regular Board Meeting on 11-04-19.
J. Wilk seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
T. Gerlach
Abstain
D. Wendt
Aye

D.

Approve Minutes

H. Vega made a motion to approve minutes from the Special Board Meeting on 11-20-19 Special Board Meeting on 11-20-19.
D. Wendt seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Wendt
Aye
J. Wilk
Abstain
T. Gerlach
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
M. Gil
Abstain
D. Padberg
Aye

E.

Agenda Review and Adoption

H. Vega made a motion to adopt the agenda as presented with the exception of moving the first interim report action item up after closed session.
D. Wendt seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

II. Public Comment

A.

Items on the Agenda

No comments.

B.

Items Not on the Agenda

No comments.

III. Reconvene Open Session

A.

Report Out

No action taken in closed session.

IV. Standing Committees

A.

Academic Excellence

No report.

B.

Outreach and Enrollment Committee

No report.

C.

Governance Committee

No report.

D.

Development Committee

The development committee provided the Board a report on the current month's activities.

E.

Renewal Committee

The Development committee reported on the month's business.

V. Information Items

A.

Brown Act and Conflict of Interest Training

The Board had Brown Act and Conflict of Interest training provided by legal counsel.

VI. Action Items

A.

Board Officer Appointment

H. Vega made a motion to appoint Heather Vega as the Board Secretary.
J. Wilk seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

B.

Board Standing Committees

T. Gerlach made a motion to establish the Finance Committee and appoint the CFO as the chairperson.
J. Wilk seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

C.

First Interim Report

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the First Interim Report.
T. Gerlach seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

D.

Request for Allowance of Attendance Due to Emergency Conditions

M. Gil made a motion to approve the J-13A application as presented.
D. Wendt seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.

VII. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director reported on the month's business.

B.

CSMC

The report was provided in conjunction with the First Interim agenda item.

VIII. Board Reports

A.

Trustee

Trustee Gil provided an update on the Vocal Department fundraiser and the CCCOE census curriculum training offering. 

IX. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 8:12 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
D. Padberg