BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Governing Board of the Los Angeles Unified School District


REGULAR MEETING ORDER OF BUSINESS
450 North Grand Avenue, Room H-160
2 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2001

I. Roll Call of Members


II. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag


III. Students' Concerns


Lynet Rochelle from Hamilton High School, Oren Kleinman from Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, and Georgina Escobar from USC Math/Science Magnet School

REPORTS DATED JANUARY 9, 2001

IV. Consent Calendar (Board Rule 61) - Communications Dated December 12, 2000

A. Board of Education Report No. 1 ADOPTED
Office of the Superintendent No. 1
(Marquez Charter School Renewal Petition)

Facilities Services Division No. 1
(Award of Advertised, Unadvertised and Informal Contracts)

Human Resources No. 1
(Classified Employee Dismissals)

B. Facilities Committee Report No. 1 ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Facilities Services Division No. 1

(Recertification of District Compliance with Multitrack Year-Round Education Substantial Enrollment Requirement)

Facilities Services Division No. 2
(Default of Contractor and Declaration of Nonresponsibility‹Shenandoah Street School)

Facilities Services Division No. 4 WITHDRAWN
(Resolution of Intention to Sell Real Property Old Ranch Road School Site)

C. Legislative, Personnel and Policy Committee Report No. 1 ADOPTED AS AMENDED
Office of Legislative and Governmental Affairs No. 1
(Positions on State and Federal Legislation)

V. Regular Calendar - Communications Dated December 12, 2000

D. Board of Education Report No. 2 ADOPTED
Business Services Division Revised No. 1

(Ratification of Agreements and Amendments, Agreement for Professional Services Aggregating Over $250,000, Agreement for Master Contract for Professional Services Over $250,000, Agreements for Professional Services Over $250,000, Amendment to Agreement for Master Contract for Professional Services, Amendments to Agreements for Professional Services, and Amendment to Agreement for Professional Services Aggregating Over $250,000)

E. Board of Education Report No. 3 ADOPTED
Planning, Assessment and Research No. 1
(Urban Education Research Fellows Program)

F. Board of Education Report No. 4 ADOPTED AS AMENDED
School Management Services No. 1
(Change Two Schools to a Multitrack Year-Round Calendar for the 2001-2002 School Year)

G. Business, Finance, Audit and Technology Committee Report No. 1 ADOPTED
Office of the Inspector General No. 1
(Staffing Increase for the Office of Inspector General)


VI. New Reports ­ Direct to Board for Action

H. Board of Education Report No. 5 ADOPTED
(Student Expulsions)

I. Board of Education Report No. 6 ADOPTED
(Student Reinstatements)

J. Board of Education Report No. 7 ADOPTED
(Various Purchasing Transactions)

K. Board of Education Report No. 8 ADOPTED

(Insurance Liability Claims, Employee Reimbursement Program Payments, Self-Insured Liability Program Payments, Self-Insured Workers' Compensation Program Payments, Rejection of Liability Claims, and Nonroutine Salary Payments)

L. Board of Education Report No. 9 ADOPTED
(Routine Personnel Actions)

M. Board of Education Report No. 10 ADOPTED

(Nonroutine Personnel Actions: Election of Unclassified Employees to Professional Expert, and Rescission of Dismissals of Classified Employees)

N. Board of Education Report No. 11 ADOPTED
(Health Plan Contract Rates for 2001‹Revised Recommendation from the Health and Welfare Committee)
O. Board of Education Report No. 12 ADOPTED
(Special Education Teacher Credential Waiver Authorizations)

P. Board of Education Report No. 13 ADOPTED
(Year Four E-Rate Program)


VII. Receipt of Communications for Action at Next Board Meeting

(The Board will decide which are to be referred as Consent Calendar communications)

Q. Office of the Superintendent No. 1 REGULAR

(2000-02 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles City and County School Employees Union for Unit B [Instructional Aides])

R. Office of the Superintendent No. 2 REGULAR
(2000-02 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles City and County School Employees Union for Unit C [Operations Support Services])

S. Office of the Superintendent No. 3 REGULAR
(2000-02 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles City and County School Employees Union for Unit F [Teacher Assistants])

T. Office of the Superintendent No. 4 REGULAR
(2000-02 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles City and County School Employees Union for Unit G [Playground Aides])

U. Office of the Superintendent No. 5 REGULAR
(2000-02 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Los Angeles Unified School District and the Los Angeles City/Orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council for Unit E [Skilled Crafts])

V. Accounting and Disbursements Division No. 1 CONSENT
(Report of Warrants Issued, Request to Reimburse Revolving Cash Fund and to Reissue Stale Dated Warrants)

W. Accounting and Disbursements Division No. 2 CONSENT
(Special Education Mandated Cost Claim Settlement)

X. Budget Services and Financial Planning Division No. 1 REGULAR
(2000-01 State School Site Block Grant Allocations)

Y. Budget Services and Financial Planning Division No. 2 CONSENT

(Adoption of Single-Track (LEARN), Four-Track Year-Round (90/30), and Three-Track Year Round (Concept 6) Instructional Calendars for School Year 2001-2002)
Z. Business Services Division No. 1 REGULAR
(Ratification of Agreements and Amendments, Ratification of Agreement for Professional Services, Agreement for Master Contract for Professional Services Over $250,000, Agreements for Professional Services Over $250,000, Agreements for Professional Services Aggregating Over $250,000, and Amendments to Agreements for Professional Services)

AA. Business Services Division No. 2 REGULAR
(Medicare Election)

BB. Human Resources No. 1 CONSENT
(Classified Employee Dismissal)


VIII. Approval of Minutes APPROVED

CC. 1:00 p.m., Regular Meeting, November 28, 2000
9:30 a.m., Closed Session, December 12, 2000 WITHDRAWN
9:30 a.m., Closed Session, January 2, 2001


IX. Correspondence and Petitions

DD. Report of Correspondence APPROVED


X. Miscellaneous Business

Meeting, Conference and Convention Motions and Announcements

This Week in Education

Mr. Tokofsky will comment on the following:

Speakers


XI. Adjournment




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