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Committee Meeting

July 20, 2023

A smaller group of board members that reviews items — like finance or policy — before the full board votes.

Agenda items
42
With votes
16
Contested
1

Attendance

No recorded vote.

Voting Members

From the minutes- Dr. Thelma Dillard, Board Member - Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd, Board Member - Mrs. Kristin Hanlon, Treasurer - Mr. James Freeman, Board Member - Mr. Juawn Jackson, President - Ms. Myrtice Johnson, Vice President - Mr. Daryl Morton, Board Member - Dr. Sundra Woodford, Board Member

No recorded vote.

Call to Order
INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
Presentation

Gallup

Official wordingIS-1 Gallup (PRESENTATION)

From the minutesDr. Katika Lovett

A presentation to the board. No vote is taken.

Approves up to $207,538 for a one-year Gallup staff-engagement contract.

Official wordingIS-2 Gallup Renewal (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board voted 6-2 authorizing the Superintendent to enter into a one-year contract with Gallup for the 2023-24 school year in an amount not to exceed $207,538.00 from General Funds. - Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford - Motion seconded by: Mrs. Kristin Hanlon
6 Yes2 No
Voted No
James Freeman (District 6), Daryl Morton (At-Large · Post 7)
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanNo
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonNo
Sundra WoodfordYes
Presentation

Strategic Plan

Official wordingIS-3 Strategic Plan (PRESENTATION)

From the minutesDr. Katika Lovett

A presentation to the board. No vote is taken.

Approves $305,112 for an employability and life-skills curriculum for high schoolers.

Official wordingIS-4 Education Associates-Post Secondary Readiness (ACTION)

From the minutesThe board authorized the Superintendent to approve the purchase of the Employability/Life Skills curriculum for the High School Program for FY 2023-2024, at the cost of $305,112 through IDEA Funds. - Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford - Motion seconded by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Renews the Kelly Education substitute-staffing contract, up to $3.6 million.

Official wordingIS-5 Kelly Service Renewal (ACTION)

From the minutesThe board approved the renewal of the contract with Kelly Education Services for the 2023-2024 School year at a cost not to exceed $3,600,000 from a combination of General and Federal funds. - Motion made by: Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd - Motion seconded by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves a contract for an agency to supply certified (licensed) teachers.

Official wordingIS-6 Certified Teacher Staffing Services (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board approved and authorized the Superintendent to issue a Purchase Order to each vendor on an as-needed basis not exceeding $2,097,600 from General funds. - Motion made by: Mr. James Freeman - Motion seconded by: Mr. Daryl Morton Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
FISCAL/SUPPORT SERVICES COMMITTEE

Monthly Financial Report

Official wordingFSS-1 Monthly Financial Report

From the minutesSharon Roberts

No recorded vote.

Tentatively sets the 2023 school tax rate at 14.650 mills.

Official wordingFSS-2 Tentative Adoption - CY 2023 (FY 2024) Millage Rate (ACTION)

From the minutesThe board approved Option C at 14.650 mills as the CY 2023 Millage Rate for the Bibb County School District. - Motion made by: Mr. James Freeman - Motion seconded by: Dr. Sundra Woodford Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves $225,000 for Waste Management garbage and recycling service.

Official wordingFSS-3 FY 2024 District Contract-Garbage and Recycling(ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board authorized the Superintendent to issue a purchase order for $225,000 to Waste Management for the FY 2024 Contractual Agreement of Garbage and Recycling Services with general funds. - Motion made by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves up to $5.62 million for Johnson Controls district-wide security upgrades (ESPLOST funds).

Official wordingFSS-4 Districtwide Security Upgrades (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board approved the issuance of a purchase order to Johnson Controls Inc. in an amount not to exceed $5,622,472 with 2021 ESPLOST funds. - Motion made by: Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves $169,608 to lease copiers from Superior Document Solutions.

Official wordingFSS-5 FY 2024 District Contract-Copiers (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board authorized the Superintendent to issue a purchase order for $169,608 to Superior Document Solutions for the FY 2024 Contractual Agreement of Multi-Functional Device Leases through general funds. - Motion made by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves a contract to buy gasoline and diesel fuel for district vehicles.

Official wordingFSS-6 Gas and Diesel Fuel Purchase (ACTION)

From the minutesThe board approved the purchase of more than $150,000 for gas and diesel fuel purchases with Walthall Oil Company, Mansfield Oil Company, and Osan Petroleum Company for FY 2024 with general funds. - Motion made by: Dr. Thelma Dillard - Motion seconded by: Mr. James Freeman Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves a contract to buy propane fuel for district use.

Official wordingFSS-7 Propane Fuel Purchase (ACTION)

From the minutesFSS-7 The Board approved the renewal of propane fuel purchases from Ferrellgas LP, and authorized the Superintendent to issue a purchase not to exceed $900,000 through general funds. - Motion made by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson - Motion seconded by: Dr. Sundra Woodford Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves up to $165,730 for temporary school-nutrition staffing.

Official wordingFSS-8 School Nutrition Temporary Staffing (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board authorized the Superintendent to issue a Purchase order in an amount not to exceed $165,730 from general funds, to provide as-needed temporary staffing for the School Nutrition Department. - Motion made by: Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
Presentation

Springdale ES 2023

Official wordingFSS-9 Springdale ES 2023 (PRESENTATION)

From the minutesSam Kitchens

A presentation to the board. No vote is taken.

POLICIES AND RULES COMMITTEE

Updates the district’s student attendance policy.

Official wordingPR-1 JB - Student Attendance (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board approved the revisions of Policy JB-Student Attendance - Motion made by: Dr. Thelma Dillard - Motion seconded by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Updates the district’s policy on the minimum age to enter school.

Official wordingPR-2 JBB -Entrance Age (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board approved the revisions of Policy JBB-Entrance Age. - Motion made by: Mrs. Kristin Hanlon - Motion seconded by: Dr. Lisa Garrett-Boyd Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Updates the district’s policy on board–community relations.

Official wordingPR-3 KC Board-Community Relations (ACTION)

From the minutesThe Board approved the revisions of Policy KC-Board-Community Relations. - Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
For information

Proposes minor revisions to the student code of conduct for consistency.

Official wordingPR-4 JCDA Student Code of Conduct (INFORMATION)

Shared with the board for information. No vote is taken.

For information

Proposes revising the student discipline-hearing procedures, including 48 hours' notice when a student brings an attorney.

Official wordingPR-5 JCEB-Student Hearing Procedures (INFORMATION)

Shared with the board for information. No vote is taken.

For information

Proposes minor revisions to the remedial-programs policy for consistency.

Official wordingPR-6 IDDB-Remedial Programs (INFORMATION)

Shared with the board for information. No vote is taken.

PERSONNEL SERVICES COMMITTEE

Votes to meet privately on matters state law lets boards close — like personnel, lawsuits, property, or safety. No final decisions are made behind closed doors.

Official wordingExecutive Session-Personnel Matters/Future Acquisition of Property/Pending Litigation/School Safety

From the minutes5:52 p.m. - Enter into Executive Session - Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford - Motion seconded by: Ms. Myrtice Johnson Voting results: Unanimously approved
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes

Approves the latest personnel moves for certified staff — teachers and other licensed employees (hires, transfers, and departures).

Official wordingPS1 Certified Personnel Report (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

District documentsPS1 BR 7.20.2023 ↗

Approves the latest personnel moves for classified staff — non-teaching employees like aides, bus drivers, and custodians (hires, transfers, and departures).

Official wordingPS2 Classified Personnel Report (ACTION)

No recorded vote.

District documentsPS2 BR 7.20.2023 ↗
For information

Approves the latest personnel moves for classified staff — non-teaching employees like aides, bus drivers, and custodians (hires, transfers, and departures).

Official wordingPS3 Classified Personnel Report (INFORMATION)

Shared with the board for information. No vote is taken.

District documentsPS3 BR 7.20.2023 ↗

Approves personnel actions recommended by the district’s central office.

Official wordingPS6-Central Office Recommendations (ACTION)

From the minutes6:27 Returned from Executive Session - Motion made by: Dr. Sundra Woodford - Motion seconded by: Dr. Thelma Dillard Voting results: Unanimously approved PS-1, PS-2, PS-3 & PS-6 approved.
8 Yes
Full roll call
Thelma DillardYes
Lisa Garrett-BoydYes
Kristin HanlonYes
James FreemanYes
Juawn JacksonYes
Myrtice JohnsonYes
Daryl MortonYes
Sundra WoodfordYes
FOR INFORMATION

2016 and 2021 Capital Improvement Programs

Official wordingFI-1 2016 and 2021 Capital Improvement Programs

No recorded vote.

ESPLOST 2016 Reports

No recorded vote.

ESPLOST 2021 Reports

No recorded vote.

Bonds of 2020 Report

No recorded vote.

Debt Services Reports

No recorded vote.

Investments and Investment Income Report

Official wordingFI-2 Investments and Investment Income Report

No recorded vote.

Reports the district's end of its lease for Brad Henderson Stadium to use its own upgraded facilities.

Official wordingFI-3 Brad Henderson Stadium Lease Agreement

No recorded vote.

Adjourn