Contra Costa School of Performing Arts

Minutes

Regular Board Meeting

Date and Time

Monday September 14, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Location

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Directors Present

D. Padberg (remote), D. Wendt (remote), H. Vega (remote), J. Wilk (remote), K. Waller (remote), M. Gil (remote), T. Gerlach (remote)

Directors Absent

None

Directors who arrived after the meeting opened

K. Waller

Directors who left before the meeting adjourned

M. Gil

Ex Officio Members Present

N. McChesney (remote)

Non Voting Members Present

N. McChesney (remote)

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 Sep 14, 2020 at 5:32 PM.

C.

Approve Minutes

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the minutes from Special Board Meeting on 09-09-20.
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
T. Gerlach
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
K. Waller
Absent
D. Wendt
Aye

D.

Approve Minutes

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the minutes from Special Board Meeting on 08-20-20.
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Padberg
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
K. Waller
Absent
M. Gil
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
T. Gerlach
Aye
D. Wendt
Aye

E.

Approve Minutes

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the minutes from Regular Board Meeting on 08-03-20.
M. Gil seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
T. Gerlach
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
K. Waller
Absent
M. Gil
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
D. Wendt
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
K. Waller arrived.

F.

Agenda Review and Adoption

H. Vega made a motion to adopt the agenda as presented.
T. Gerlach seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Wendt
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
T. Gerlach
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
M. Gil
Aye
K. Waller
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye

II. Public Comment

A.

Items on the Agenda

No comments.

B.

Items Not on the Agenda

No comments.

III. 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 Chair met and shared the work of the committee which was primarily focused on plans for the annual fund.

E.

Renewal Committee

The Renewal Committee shared dates for the upcoming CCCBOE meetings where the charter renewal public hearing and final vote will take place.

F.

Finance Committee

The Finance Committee Chair shared information pertaining to the 19-20 Unaudited Actuals and the updated 20-21 SPA Budget.

IV. Information Items

A.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative Update

The Board heard a presentation from SPA administration on the 20-21 goals and progress around Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

B.

Distance Learning Update

The Board heard a presentation from SPA administration on the progress of the Distance Learning program over the first month of the 20-21 school year.
M. Gil left.

V. Action Items

A.

Learning Continuity Plan

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the 20-21 Learning Continuity Plan as presented.
J. Wilk seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Absent
H. Vega
Aye
K. Waller
Aye
D. Wendt
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
T. Gerlach
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye

B.

19-20 Unaudited Actuals

H. Vega made a motion to approve the 19-20 Unaudited Actuals as presented.
J. Wilk seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Absent
D. Wendt
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
K. Waller
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
T. Gerlach
Aye

C.

Updated 20-21 Budget

D. Wendt made a motion to approve the updated 20-21 SPA budget as presented.
H. Vega seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call
M. Gil
Absent
D. Wendt
Aye
J. Wilk
Aye
H. Vega
Aye
T. Gerlach
Aye
D. Padberg
Aye
K. Waller
Aye

VI. Staff Reports

A.

Executive Director

The Executive Director provided a report on recent school business.

B.

EdTec

EdTec provided a report on the most recent school financials.

VII. Reconvene Open Session

A.

Report Out

The Board took action to approve the CEO Evaluation.

VIII. Board Reports

A.

Trustee

No reports.

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 7:05 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
D. Padberg