REGULAR SESSION (Monday, August 6, 2018)

Generated by Sharron LeDoux on Monday, August 6, 2018

 

Members present

Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Meeting called to order at 5:00 PM

 

1. OPENING ITEMS

 

Procedural: 1.1 Call To Order

 

Procedural: 1.2 Roll Call

 

Procedural: 1.3 Prayer

 

Procedural: 1.4 Pledge of Allegiance

 

Action, Procedural: 1.5 Consider approval of a revised agenda, if there are any changes

 

Motion to modify the agenda- No Changes

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by David Lalande.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action, Minutes, Procedural: 1.6 Approve minutes of meeting dated July 9, 2018

 

Motion to approve minutes of meeting dated July 9, 2018

 

Motion by Gene Daigle, second by Delo Hebert.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

2. ACTION ITEMS

 

Action: 2.1 Consider recommendation of the Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee regarding policy changes to policies BC, DJA, GBRIBA, JGC, JCAB and deletion of JCABA and GBDA as a result of legislation

 

Motion to approve and send to the full board policy changes to BC-School Board Meetings, DJA-Authorized Signatures, GBRIBA-Family and Medical Leave, JGC-Student Health Services, and JCAB-Student Searches, and deletion of policies JCABA-Searches of Student's Person and GBDA-Employment of Administrative Personnel as a result of legislation

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by Douglas LaCombe.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

3. ROUTINE ITEMS

 

Action: 3.1 Consider approval of an agreement between the Acadia Parish School Board and AMIKids Acadiana

 

Mr. Issac Williams and Dr. Speed were available to answer questions from the board on the contract. Mr. Richard gave details of the contract to the board. Mr. Williams thanked the board for their support to AMIKids.

 

Motion to approve an agreement between the Acadia Parish School Board and AMIKids Acadiana

 

Motion by Gene Daigle, second by Delo Hebert.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.2 Consider request from Casey Bollick to waive sabbatical leave requirement to return to work.

 

Motion to approve request from Casey Bollick to waive sabbatical leave requirement to return to work.

 

Motion by Milton Simar, second by David Lalande.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.3 Consider recommendation of the Budget & Finance Committee regarding an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Acadia Parish School Board and the City of Rayne pertaining to facilities usage

 

Motion to approve signing an Intergovernmental Agreement between the Acadia Parish School Board and the City of Rayne pertaining to facilities usage

 

Motion by David Lalande, second by Gene Daigle.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.4 Consider recommendation of the Budget & Finance Committee regarding authorization to approve resolution following proposed term negotiations with Lafayette Parish School System concerning oil and gas mineral leases pertaining to Section 16, Township 9 South, Range 3 East

 

Motion to approve resolution following proposed term negotiations with Lafayette Parish School System concerning oil and gas mineral leases pertaining to Section 16, Township 9 South, Range 3 East

 

Motion by David Lalande, second by Gene Daigle.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.5 Consider recommendation of the Budget & Finance Committee approving the Child Nutrition Program to advertise for and receive bids for large equipment

 

Motion to approve the Child Nutrition Program to advertise for and receive bids for large equipment

 

Motion by David Lalande, second by Douglas LaCombe.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.6 Consider recommendation of the Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee approving an amendment to the Pupil Progression Plan Kindergarten Promotion/Retention Policy

 

Motion to approve an amendment to the Pupil Progression Plan Kindergarten Promotion/Retention Policy

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by Milton Simar.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.7 Consider recommendation of the Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee approving a travel request from Rayne High FFA to attend the National Dairy Cattle Evaluation Contest in Indianapolis, IN from Monday, October 22 to Saturday, October 27, 2018

 

Motion to approve a travel request from Rayne High FFA to attend the National Dairy Cattle Evaluation Contest in Indianapolis, IN from Monday, October 22 to Saturday, October 27, 2018

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by David Lalande.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action: 3.8 Consider recommendation of the Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee approving a renewal quote for Excess Workers Compensation from Risk Services of Louisiana, Inc.

 

Motion to approve a renewal quote for Excess Workers Compensation from Risk Services of Louisiana, Inc.

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by Milton Simar.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Action, Procedural: 3.9 Consider dates for the next committee August 20, 2018 and board meeting September 10, 2018

 

Motion to approve dates for next committee August 20, 2018 and board meeting September 10, 2018

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by Gene Daigle.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Information, Procedural: 3.10 Correspondence

 

4. DISCUSSION ITEMS

 

5. CONSENT ITEMS

 

Procedural: 5.1 Receive assignments and changes of professional employees

 

Procedural: 5.2 Receive retirement notification of employees

 

Procedural: 5.3 Receive Sales Tax report

 

6. SUPERINTENDENT'S COMMENTS

 

Information, Procedural: 6.1 Superintendent's Comments

Mr. Richard thanked the support staff for their hard work to get prepared for the school opening on Wednesday, August 8th. He discussed School Partner program, giving the schools maximum support on that day and beyond.

 

7. CLOSING

 

Action, Procedural: 7.1 Adjourn meeting

 

Motion to adjourn meeting 

 

Motion by Delo Hebert, second by Gene Daigle.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: Delo Hebert, David Lalande, Gene Daigle, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar, Douglas LaCombe

 

Meeting adjourned 5:32 PM

 

ATTEST

 

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         James Higginbotham, President

 

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         Scott M. Richard, Superintendent