Wednesday, August 25, 2021
General Consent Report, OUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting
Yearly caps are counted separately. 5 items set a limit per year instead of a total, adding up to $3.10M a year. They aren't in the spending total above. The largest is Home Depot at up to $1.20M a year. Show yearly caps
Largest items
Not-to-exceed amounts, one scale. Yearly caps excluded.
Spending by category
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- V.-1Ratifies $96,186.20 for Illuminate's student assessment data system for 2021-22$96Knot to exceed
- V.-2Ratifies $42,200 for Gartner's IT leaders advisory service for 2021-22$42Knot to exceed
- V.-3Ratifies up to $90,000 for Talking Points' multilingual texting platform for 36,000 students$90Knot to exceed
- V.-4Adds $9,900 and one year to Be a Mentor's vendor background-screening software+$10Knew total $20K
- V.-5Approves Revolution Foods supper meals, up to $245,000, without public bidding$245Knot to exceed
- V.-6Reports $1,296,742.56 in gifts, donations and grants accepted in 2020-21+$1.30Mcoming in
- V.-7Lets the district buy supplies from Home Depot, up to $1,200,000 a year, through 2026$1.20M/yryearly cap
- V.-8Lets the district buy Grainger supplies, up to $800,000 a year, through 2022$800K/yryearly cap
- V.-9Lets the district buy Toshiba copiers and printers, up to $500,000 a year, through 2023$500K/yryearly cap
- V.-10Lets the district buy Toshiba managed print services, up to $300,000 a year, through Feb. 2022$300K/yryearly cap
- V.-11Pays Syserco up to $230,227 for building automation system support through 2024$230Knot to exceed
- V.-12Awards $266,000 to Bay Construction to replace the sewer line at Skyline High$266K
- V.-13Pays Bay Alarm up to $72,000 for district alarm monitoring in 2021-22$72Knot to exceed
- V.-14Approves Personnel Report 2122-0001 from Talent/Human ResourcesNo cost stated
- V.-15Accepts a $30,000 Intrepid grant for teacher training at Korematsu Discovery Academy+$30Kcoming in
- V.-16Extends the Intrepid math grant for Oakland International High to September 2022No cost stated
- V.-17Accepts up to $130,000 for a community college pathway coordinator job+$130Kcoming in
- V.-18Pays Benchmark Education up to $119,600 for teacher training and materials at eight schools$120Knot to exceed
- V.-19Certifies Gateway to College at Laney College for state alternative school status through 2024No cost stated
- V.-20Certifies Oakland International High School for state alternative school status through 2024No cost stated
- V.-21Certifies Emiliano Zapata Street Academy for state alternative school status through 2024No cost stated
- V.-22Approves a no-cost 2021-22 data-sharing agreement with The Oakland REACHNo cost stated
- V.-23Hires law firm Lozano Smith for up to $300,000 a year in legal services through 2023$300K/yryearly cap
- V.-24Ratifies a no-cost agreement with state health department for COVID-19 testingNo cost stated
- V.-25Extends to October 15, 2021 the deadline for enrollment stabilization rulesNo cost stated
- V1.-1Awards $85,000 to Bay Construction for asphalt repairs at Frick Middle School$85K
- V1.-2Awards $419,500 to Redgwick Construction for play matting at Markham Elementary$420K
- V1.-3Hires Cordoba for up to $900,000 of bond construction management through 2026$900Knot to exceed
- V1.-4Hires Kitchell for up to $900,000 of bond construction management through 2026$900Knot to exceed
- V1.-5Hires Cumming Management Group for up to $900,000 of bond construction management through 2026$900Knot to exceed
- V1.-6Hires Sixth Dimension to manage facilities bond planning for up to $900,000 through 2026$900Knot to exceed
How the Board voted on the consent reports
General Consent Report No. 1: Approved 5–0, 1 abstaining, 3 absent
A motion was made by President Gonzales, seconded by Director Yee, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote
- Samantha Pal Absent
- Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
- Aimee Eng Absent
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Gary Yee Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Abstained
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
- Shanthi Gonzales Aye
General Consent Report - General Obligation Bonds (GOB) - Measures B, J and Y: Approved 6–0, 3 absent
A motion was made by President Gonzales, seconded by Director Yee, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote
- Samantha Pal Absent
- Natalie Gallegos Chavez Absent
- Aimee Eng Absent
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Gary Yee Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Benjamin "Sam" Davis Aye
- Shanthi Gonzales Aye
From the official minutes in Legistar, August 25, 2021 meeting.
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