Hannibal Board of Education Agenda

Date:  Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Time:  7:00 p.m.
Meeting Type:  Reorganization and Regular Meeting
Location:  Board Room — High School

REORGANIZATION

A.    Call to Order – Clerk of the Board

B.    Administer Oath of Office to New Board Member, Mireille L. Watts (5-year term)

C.    Roll call and quorum check

D.    Pledge of Allegiance

E.    Call for election of President by Clerk of the Board.

F.    Administration of oath to President.

G.    New President assumes chair and proceeds with business of the meeting as follows:

2007-08 Information    Proposed 2008-09

1.    Election of Vice President    Dale Young    ____________________

Administration of oath to Vice-President

2.    Appointment of Officers

a.    Clerk of the Board    Lisa M. Shortslef    Lisa M. Shortslef
b.    Treasurer of the District    Jean Ford    Jean Ford
c.    Collector of Taxes    Lorraine Shortslef     Lorraine Shortslef
d.    Internal Claims Auditor    Amy Klein    Amy Klein

3.    Other Appointments

a.    School Medical Officer    Dr. Angelo Arena    Dr. Angelo Arena ($15,000/yr.)
b.    School Attorney    Ferrara, Fiorenza,        Ferrara, Fiorenza, Larrison,
Larrison, Barrett & Reitz    Barrett & Reitz (per attached rates)
c.    Attendance Officer    Kathleen Colucci    Kathleen Colucci
d.    Insurance Consultant    Sam Patane, Sr.    Sam Patane, Sr.
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e.    Central Treasurer, Extraclass Fund    Heather Cerillo    Heather Cerillo
f.    Auditor, Extraclass Fund    Scott Harse    Scott Harse
g.    School Purchasing Agents    Michael DiFabio and     Michael DiFabio and
Nancy Henner    Nancy Henner
h.    External Auditor    D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP    D’Arcangelo & Co., LLP
i.    Records Access Officer    Lisa M. Shortslef    Lisa M. Shortslef
j.    Records Management Officer    Lisa M. Shortslef    Lisa M. Shortslef
k.    School Architect    SWBR Architects    SWBR Architects
l.    School Construction Manager    Robert Gray (G.M.S.)    Robert Gray (G.M.S.)
m.    Title IX/Section 504/ADA Compliance    Kathleen Colucci    Kathleen Colucci
Coordinator
n.    OCM BOCES Worker’s Compensation    Nancy Henner    Nancy Henner
Coordinator
o.    Free/Reduced Lunch Appeals Officers    Michael DiFabio    Michael DiFabio
p.    Agent for Child Nutrition Program    Michael DiFabio    Michael DiFabio
q.    Asbestos (LEA) Designee    Daniel Salisbury    Daniel Salisbury
r.    School & Municipal Energy Coop.    Nancy Henner    Nancy Henner
Board of Directors Representative

4.    Designations

a.    Official bank depository    Community Bank,    Community Bank, Hannibal Office;
Hannibal Office; Chase    Chase; HSBC; First Niagara Community
& HSBC    Bank & Citizens Bank

b.    Regular monthly meeting    Second Wednesday,    Second Wednesday,
7:00 p.m.,    7:00 p.m.,
District Office    District Office
c.    Signatures on checks for:

(1)    General Fund    Treasurer     Treasurer
(2)    Extraclass Fund    Fund Treasurer and    Fund Treasurer and
H.S. Principal    H.S. Principal
(3)    School Lunch Fund    Treasurer     Treasurer
(4)    Payroll Account    Treasurer     Treasurer

d.    Person to submit bid    Clerk or    Clerk or
notices to newspapers    Superintendent    Superintendent

e.    Person authorized to open bids    Clerk, Superintendent    Clerk, Superintendent
and School Business Mgr.    and School Business Admin.
or Alternate Administrator    or Alternate Administrator

f.    Adopt payroll calendar    Adopted 5/9/07    Adopted 5/14/08

g.    Board memberships    NYSSBA, OCSBA,    NYSSBA, OCSBA,
CNYSBA, Rural Schools    CNYSBA, Rural Schools Prog.
Prog.

h.    Official newspapers    The Palladium-Times and    The Palladium-Times and
The Valley News    The Valley News

i.    Person to certify payrolls    Superintendent    Superintendent

j.    Person to approve board transfers    Superintendent    Superintendent
up to $20,000

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5.    Authorize Bonding of Personnel

a.    District Treasurer & Tax Collector
b.    Blanket or position bond for other employees

6.    Other

a.    Establish mileage reimbursement             $.40    ________________
b.    Establish employee expense    Subject to approval    Subject to approval
reimbursement    of Superintendent    of Superintendent
c.    Approve resolution to allow participation in BOCES and other governmental agencies cooperative bidding.
d.    Readopt all Board of Education Policies in effect during previous year.

7.    Adjourn Reorganization Meeting.

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REGULAR MEETING

I.    REGULAR BUSINESS

A.    Call the meeting to order.

B.    Comments from visitors
•    Speakers will be asked to sign up to speak before the meeting, providing their name, address, phone number.  If they have a question, they will be asked to write it out.
•    List will be given to the President before the start of the meeting.
•    If there are 10 speakers or more, a 3-minute limit on speaking will be put in place.  Speakers may be grouped according to subject.  They may speak once.
•    President will make a statement before every board meeting that only factual and yes or no questions will be answered.  Others may require research, but they will be answered by letter or a phone call.
•    Questions and their answers from the previous month’s meeting will be quickly reviewed.  Questions and their answers will also be available on the back bulletin board.
•    After “comments” section, corrections may be made.
•    Second “comments” section will be the same as the first.

C.    Minutes – June 11, 2008

D.    Correspondence and Notifications
1.    New York State School Boards Convention, NYC, October 16-19, 2008 – Bus Information.
2.    Oswego County BOCES designation of Annual Meeting on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 and the Administrative Budget Vote Date as Thursday, April 30, 2009.
3.    Notice of NYSSBA Fiscal Oversight Workshops

E.    Reports and requests
1.    Legislative Report – Robert Gillen
2.    Food Service Report – Deb Richardson
3.    Audit Committee – M. Baker
4.    BOCES Board Report – T. Bomgren
5.    EXCEL Aid – M. DiFabio
6.    Key Club Report (see attached)

II.    CONSENT AGENDA

A.    Personnel
1.    Appointments:
a.    Donald Cunningham, Full-Time Custodial Worker, Permanent Appointment, effective July 2, 2008.
b.    Food Service Worker Substitutes, pending criminal clearance:  Heidi Jones, Stephanie Kellogg.
*c.    Continuing Custodial Worker Substitutes for 2008-09:  John Bartholomew, Jeffrey Margrey, Regina Margrey, Ronald Nadeau, Tyler Reed, Jack Rollis, Larry Searor, Lee Sidman.
d.    School Nurse Substitute, pending criminal clearance:  Laina M. Stupp
e.    Michael Maxam, Assistant Principal, $60,000, Three-year Probationary Appointment, effective July 10, 2008.
f.    Jennifer Ruggio, Special Education Teacher, M-Step 5, $47,366, Three-year Probationary Appointment, effective September 1, 2008.
g.    Rebecca Tillotson, Special Education Teacher, M-Step 2, $46,278, Three-year Probationary Appointment, effective September 1, 2008.
*h.    Custodial Worker Substitutes, pending criminal clearance:  Peter Cogan, Robert J. Burnett, Keith Stock, Matthew L. Moore.

2.    Resignations:
a.    Renee Wagoner, Special Education Teacher, effective July 1, 2008.

III.    OLD BUSINESS

A.    Board Self-Assessment

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IV.    NEW BUSINESS

A.    First Reading:  Textbook, Earth Science:  Geology, the Environment, and the Universe.
B.    Adopt Resolution to transfer $350,000 from the Unappropriated balance of the General Fund to the Employee Benefits and Accrued Liabilities Reserve Fund, effective June 30, 2008.
C.    Phone Tree Discussion
D.    Discuss and Approve Wages for Central Printing Employees – Current rates:  Copy Room Clerk (hired on or before 12/1/94) $11.60/hr., Copy Room Clerk (hired after 12/1/94) $8.73/hr, effective July 1, 2008.
E.    Authorize the sale of thirty-nine (39) used AGS Geometry textbooks at $3.50 each; $136.50 total.
F.    Approve Oswego County BOCES grocery and meat bids for July 1 – September 30, 2008 to Sysco Food Service, Maines Paper and Food Service, and Deli Boy.
G.    Approve Oswego County BOCES bids for the following vendors for school year 2008-09:
•    Ice Cream – Perry’s Ice Cream Company
•    Milk – Byrne Dairy
•    Bread – Freihofer Sales Company, Inc.
•    Paper and Plastic – several vendors (see attached)
•    Permanent Ware – several vendors (see attached)
H.    Discuss 08-09 Breakfast and Lunch Rates – Debbie Richardson
I.    Approve Hannibal Faculty Association Contract, July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2011.
J.    Agenda items for August.

Additional Comments from Visitors.

V.    ANTICIPATED EXECUTIVE SESSION

A.    Personnel
B.    Negotiations

VI.    ADJOURNMENT missing or outdated ad config

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