Acadia Parish School Board Regular Session - Monday, February 7, 2022

Generated by Sharron LeDoux on Tuesday, February 8, 2022

 

Members present

James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

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

 

2. ACTION ITEMS

Action, Minutes: 2.1 Approve minutes of the January 10, 2022 Regular Session meeting, and the minutes of the Budget & Finance Committee, and Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee meetings dated January 24, 2022

Motion to approve minutes of Regular Session meeting dated January 10, 2022, and the minutes of the Budget & Finance Committee, and Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee meetings dated January 24, 2022

Motion by Douglas LaCombe, second by James Proctor.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

Information: 2.2 Hear update on insurance

Mr. Willie Godchaux and Ms. Tameah Hollier, of Dupre, Godchaux Insurance, presented information to the Board on the upcoming renewal of our property insurance.

 

Information: 2.3 Hear update on COVID protocols

Motion to reduce mask wearing days from 10 to 5 on an asymptomatic employee/student that has had close contact with COVID

Motion by James Higginbotham, second by Ike Richard

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

Action: 2.4 Consider approval of a change order on the Child Nutrition Program's cold storage building

Motion to approve change order on the Child Nutrition Program's cold storage building

Motion by James Higginbotham, second by Steve Jones.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

3. ROUTINE ITEMS

Action: 3.1 Consider the recommendation of the Budget & Finance Committee regarding awarding Internet Access E-Rate RFP #2022-2023 to Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC

Motion to award Internet Access E-Rate RFP #2022-2023 to Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC

Motion by Douglas LaCombe, second by James Higginbotham.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

Action: 3.2 Consider the recommendation of the Budget & Finance Committee regarding the adoption of a calendar for revisions of the 2021-2022 budget and for the preparation of the 2022-2023 budget

Motion to approve the adoption of a calendar for revisions of the 2021-2022 budget and for the preparation of the 2022-2023 budget

Motion by Douglas LaCombe, second by Steve Jones.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea:  James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

Action: 3.3 Consider the recommendation of the Personnel, Insurance & Curriculum Committee regarding changes to policies DJE-Purchasing and DJED-Bids and Quotations as a result of legislative action

Motion to approve changes to policies DJE-Purchasing and DJED-Bids and Quotations as a result of legislative action

Motion by James Proctor, second by Milton Simar.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

4. CONSENT ITEMS

Procedural: 4.1 Receive assignments and changes of personnel

Procedural: 4.2 Receive Sales Tax report

 

5. CLOSING

Action, Procedural: 5.1 Adjourn meeting

Motion to adjourn meeting

Motion by Douglas LaCombe, second by James Higginbotham.

Final Resolution: Motion Carried

Yea: James Proctor, Douglas LaCombe, Delo Hebert, Becky Atkinson, Steve Jones, Ike Richard, James Higginbotham, Milton Simar

 

Meeting adjourned at 5:33 PM

 

ATTEST

 

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         Delo Hebert, President

 

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         Scott M. Richard, Superintendent