TERRA BELLA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, CAFETERIA 6:10 P.M. Open Session 6:15 P.M. Closed Session 6:35 P.M. Open Session Carl Smith Middle School ************************************************************************************************************************************************ O. CALL TO ORDER: Time: 1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Led by: 2. ROLL CALL: Arrive: Depart: Absent: Chairman Mariana Lopez Clerk Anthony Giannetto Trustee Suzanne Lujan Trustee Juan Figueroa, Jr. Trustee Vicki Jaggers 3. CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION AT 6:15 P.M. Secretary Frank H. Betry 3.1 PERSONNEL (Gov. Code, 54957) It is the intention of the Board to meet in Closed Session to: discuss employment for the 12-13 and the 13-14 school year. 3.2 CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR (Gov. Code 54957.6) It is the intention of the Board to meet in Closed Session to review its position with the District s bargaining units and to instruct its Labor Negotiator, Frank Betry. 3.3 Reconvene into OPEN SESSION at: P.M. and disclose any action taken during Closed Session. 4. Pledge of Allegiance with the Audience Led by: 4.1 Introduction of Visitors: 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Meeting held Thursday, March 14, 2013 as presented. 6. HEARING OF THE PUBLIC AND ADA ACCOMMODATIONS REQUIREMENTS: 6.1 Members of the public that wish to address the Board about an agenda item will be allowed five (5) minutes each at this time or prior to the Board s vote during the actual item. Members of the public may also bring before the Board matters that are not on the agenda. The Board will take no action on such items, but may place them on future agendas for discussion or action. 6.2 Persons who are in need of a disability-related modification or accommodation in order to participate in the board meeting may make a request for accommodation to District Superintendent, Frank H. Betry, or designee, at the Terra Bella Union Elementary School District Office, 9121 Road 240, Terra Bella, CA 93270, Telephone (559) 535-4451. Such a request may be made in writing, in person, or by telephone. A request for accommodation should specify the nature of the modification or accommodation requested, including any necessary auxiliary aids or services required and the name and telephone number of the person making the request. The request should be made as soon as possible and no later than 2 days before the meeting. The agenda, agenda packet and any written documents distributed to the Board during a public meeting will be made available in appropriate alternative formats upon request by a person with a disability as required by the American with Disabilities Act.
Page Two 6.3 Notice: If documents are distributed to board members concerning an agenda item within 72 hours of a regular Board Meeting, at the same time the documents will be available for public inspection at the Terra Bella Union Elementary School District Office located at 9121 Road 240, Terra Bella, CA 93270. 6. Requisitos de la Audiencia del Público y Acomodaciones ADA: 6.1 Miembros del publico que les gustaría dirigirse a la Mesa Directiva sobre un tema en la agenda serán permitidos cinco (5) minutos cada persona en este momento o antes de que la Mesa Directiva vote durante el tema particular. Miembros del público también pueden traer ante la Mesa Directiva temas cuales no estén en la agenda. La Mesa Directiva no tomara acción en tales temas, pero puede ponerlos en agendas futuras para discusión o tomar acción. 6.2 Personas quienes necesiten modificaciones o acomodaciones de una manera por razón de algún deshabilite y para poder participar en la junta de la Mesa Directiva pueden pedir para acomodaciones al Superintendente del Distrito, o su designado(a), en la Oficina del Distrito del Distrito Escolar Unión Elementaría de Terra Bella, 9121 Rd. 240, Terra Bella, CA 93270, número de teléfono (559) 535-4451. Tal pedido puede hacerse en escrito, en persona, o por teléfono. La petición deber ser hecha lo más pronto posible y no más tardar 2 días antes de la junta. La agenda, el paquete de agenda y cualquier documentos distribuidos a la Mesa Directiva durante una junta publica estarán disponible en formatos alternativos apropiados cuando sea por petición de la persona con algún deshabilite como requerido por el Acto de Americanos con Deshabilites. 6.3 Notificación: Si documentos son distribuidos a miembros de la Mesa Directiva tocante un artículo de la agenda dentro de 72 horas de una junta regular de la Mesa Directiva, al mismo tiempo los documentos serán disponibles para inspección publica en la Oficina del Distrito del Distrito Escolar Unión Elementaría de Terra Bella en el 9121 Rd. 240, Terra Bella, CA 93270. 7. BOARD REPORTS: 7.1 Board Member Reports INFORMATION 7.2 Terra Bella Teachers Group (TBTG) Report INFORMATION 7.3 Terra Bella California School Employees Assoc. (CSEA) Report INFORMATION 8. INSTRUCTIONAL: 8.1 Board Recognitions: ACTION 8.1.1 Students: Terra Bella Elementary: Alejandro Raya Regina Saldana Fabian Ruiz Priscilla Mata-Suarez Audrey Zedda Paola Linares Ortiz Daniel Ramoz Carl Smith Middle School: Early Start Classes and Kindergarten Mrs. Gomez Mrs. Aldaco Miss Buell Ms. L. Martinez Mrs. Mendoza Miss Novinger Mrs. Taylor Spelling Bee Contestants: Martin Carranza Pedro Gallardo Guadalupe Hernandez Araceli Magdaleno
Page Three 8.2 Instructional Report K-5: Juan Flores, Principal INFORMATION 8.3 Instructional Report 6-8: Lupe Roman, Principal INFORMATION 8.4 Employment: 8.4.1 Certificated: ACTION 8.4.2 Classified: ACTION THERE WILL BE A 1 0 MINUTE BREAK AT THIS POINT OF THE MEETING 9.0 OLD BUSINESS: 9.1 Update on Construction at Carl Smith Middle School INFORMATION 9.2 Update on Family Health Network Clinic. INFORMATION 10. NEW BUSINESS: 10.1 Monthly Enrollment / Attendance INFORMATION Inter-District Agreements 10.2 Discuss and possibly approve a School Calendar for the 2013-2014 school ACTION year as recommended by the Calendar Committee. 10.3 Adjourn the Regular Meeting and convene a Public Hearing in the matter of ACTION reviewing the proposed transfer of restricted categorical fund balances to the unrestricted, General Fund Account as authorized by California Education Code Section 42605. This Public Hearing is being called to take testimony from the public, discuss, and consider the proposed use of the transferred funds. 10.4 Public Hearing in the matter of reviewing the proposed transfer of restricted INFORMATION categorical fund balances to the unrestricted, General Fund Account. This Public Hearing is being called to take testimony from the public, discuss, and consider the proposed use of the transferred funds as authorized by California Education Code Section 42605. The following categorically funded programs, and their estimated ending fund balances as of June 30, 2013, are proposed for consideration.
Page Four State Budget 2013-14 Proposed Status for 2013-14 Resource 6110 Description Estimated Funding 0000 6110-268-0001 Child Oral Health Assessments 818 Closed 0000 6110-104-0001 Supplemental Hrly Grades 7-12 (1) CAHSEE $76,493 Closed 0000 6110-104-0001 Supplemental Hrly Grades 2-9 (2) Retained $46,203 Closed 0000 6110-104-0001 Supplemental Hrly Grades 2-6 At (3) Risk $6,483 Closed 0000 6110-104-0001 Supplemental Hrly CORE (4) Instruction $13,642 Closed 6205 6110-188-0001 Deferred Maintenance $32,049 Closed 6285 6110-227-0001 Community Based English Tutoring (CBET) $16,739 Close d 6405 6110-228-0001 School Safety Grades 8-12 $4,162 Closed 6760 6110-265-0001 Arts and Music Block Grant $12,514 Closed 7080 6110-108-0001 Counselors, Grade 7-12 $9,282 Closed 7140 6110-124-0001 Gifted and Talented Education (GATE) $17,217 Closed 7156 6110-189-0001 Instructional Materials Fund $50,199 Closed 7271 6110-193-0001 Peer Assistance and Review $ 5,148 Closed 7276 6110-267-0001 Certificated Staff Mentoring Program $ 5,911 Closed 7294 6110-137-0001 Mathematics & Reading Prof Develop $ 6,013 Closed 7296 6110-137-0001 Staff Dvlp :Tchrs of Engl Lang (ELL) SB 472 $ 5,010 Closed 7393 6110-245-0001 AB 825 Professional Development Block Grant $31,398 Closed 7395 6110-247-0001 AB 825 School and Library Improvement $66,222 Closed Planned use of Tier III Flexibility Funding Total Amount of Proposed Program Closures $405,503 10.5 Adjourn the Public Hearing and Reconvene into Open Session of the Meeting. ACTION 10.6 Discussion / Approval of the proposed transfer of restricted categorical fund ACTION balances to the unrestricted, General Fund Account as authorized by Education Code Section 42605. The funds proposed for transfer are the projected ending fund balances as of June 30, 2013. These funds are critical to the fiscal solvency of the District considering the Governor s State Budget proposals for the 2013-2014 Fiscal Year. 10.7 Discuss and possibly approve Resolution #12-13:40 in the matter of ACTION authorizing the District Superintendent or his Designee to make a request to the Tulare County Treasury for a transfer of funds on a temporary loan basis and / or repayment of temporary loan when sufficient funds are available for the 2013 2014 Fiscal Year, beginning July 1, 2013.
Page Five 10.8 Review of Dental Clinic Expenses INFORMATION 10.9 Discuss and possibly approve Resolution #12 13:42 In the Matter of ACTION Workers Compensation Coverage for Volunteer Personnel. 10.10 Discuss and possibly approve Resolution #12-13:41 In the Matter of the Spending ACTION Determination for Funds Received from the Education Protection Account pursuant to Article XIII, Section 36 of the California Constitution. 10.11 Informational update on Coping and Support Training (CAST) INFORMATION 10.12 Informational update on California Consulting and the awarding of a the INFORMATION CalRecycle Tire Derived Grant 11. BUDGET: 11.1 Discuss and possibly approve Monthly Budget Report / Revisions ACTION 11.2 Discuss and possibly approve Monthly Review of Warrants ACTION for General Operations for the month of March, 2013 / April, 2013 as presented. 11.3 Discuss and possibly approve Monthly Resolution Transferring Cafeteria ACTION Funds to the General Fund for Cafeteria Personnel Salaries and Benefits for the month of March, 2013. 11.4 Discuss and possibly approve Monthly Resolution Transferring ACTION Post Employment Benefit Funds from the General Fund to the Terra Bella Union Elementary School SISC GASB 45 Trust for the month of March, 2013. 11.5 Discuss and possibly approve Monthly Resolution Transferring ACTION Funds from Fund #170 to Fund #010 which covers the General Fund s Contribution to Post Employment Benefits for the month of March, 2013. 11.6 Monthly Reports: INFORMATION Tulare County Treasurer Report TRANS GASB 45 Trust
Page Six 12. ADMINISTRATIVE: 12.1 SSDA Conference INFORMATION 12.2 Review of Calendar INFORMATION April 22 STAR Testing District Wide April 23 Honor s Banquet 6 P.M. CFSM Cafeteria April 24 Staff Appreciation / Honor Retirees Luncheon @ CFSMS May 09 Governing Board Meeting Regular Meeting @ CFSM May 16 Eighth Grade BBQ May 22 Spring Concert @ CFSM May 31 Talent Show May 27 No School Labor Day Holiday May 28 Eight Graders to Magic Mountain May 29 Special Board Meeting to Review Budget 3:00 P.M. CFSM June 03 Eight Grade Graduation @ CFSM at 7:00 P.M. June 04 Last Day of School Kinder Graduation at 11:00 A.M. June 04 Last workday for Regular Staff Staff BBQ at 1:30 P.M. at TBE June 13 Governing Board Meeting Regular Meeting @ CFSM 13. ADJOURNMENT: Time: ACTION NEXT REGULAR BOARD MEETING IS THURSDAY, May 09, 2013.