Wednesday, April 23, 2025
General Consent Report, OUSD Board of Education Regular Meeting
3 items were pulled from the consent report and decided on May 14, 2025 and May 28, 2025.
Largest items
Not-to-exceed amounts, one scale. Yearly caps excluded.
Spending by category
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- L.-1Adds $38,990 for extra inspection work on the Urban Promise Academy portable move+$39Knew total $55K
- L.-2Awards RF Contractors $357,000 to replace flooring at Edna Brewer Middle School$357K
- L.-3Awards Barth Roofing $572,712 to replace the roof at Emerson Elementary School$573K
- L.-4Awards George E. Masker $137,000 to paint the outside of Emerson Elementary$137K
- L.-5Adds $100,000 to Axis Construction Consulting's Lincoln water repair and window project+$100Knew total $2.16M
- L.-6Approves Personnel Report No. 2425-0008 from the Talent/Human Resources DepartmentNo cost stated
- L.-7Ratifies $6,700 for Lessoncast teacher training and a leadership session$7Knot to exceed
- L.-8Approves up to $27,500 for The Teaching Well to support Westlake Middle School staff$28Knot to exceed
- L.-9Ratifies $2,676 more for Kids Cooking For Life classes at Franklin Elementary+$3Knew total $15K
- L.-10Adds $15,000 for an extra coach from HERO at Laurel Elementary+$15Knew total $64K
- L.-11Ratifies $20,000 more for a contractor's grant writing help for the Chief Partnership Officer+$20Knew total $55K
- L.-12Approves up to $98,000 for Jacobson Education Law to mediate special education disputes$98Knot to exceed
- L.-13Ratifies $20,000 for PJS Consultants staff training on implicit bias at four high schools$20Knot to exceed
- L.-14Adds $2,500 for Junior Center of Art and Science's family STEAM night at Franklin+$3Knew total $25K
- L.-15Ratifies $2,765.83 more for Well Beyond Academics drug-resistance sessions for 7th and 8th graders+$3Knew total $8K
- L.-16Ratifies $20,000 for Think Together to plan taking over after-school at four schools$20Knot to exceed
- L.-17Approves $5,000 for the JCC of the East Bay to plan after-school work at Thornhill$5Knot to exceed
- L.-18Approves $20,000 for Safe Passages to plan taking over after-school at four schools$20Knot to exceed
- L.-19Approves up to $15,000 for The Teaching Well workshops and coaching at Fruitvale Elementary$15Knot to exceed
- L.-20Approves up to $10,000 for The Teaching Well staff wellness sessions at Redwood Heights$10Knot to exceed
- L.-21Approves up to $7,320 for Hope Reimagined to train educators to lead white affinity spaces$7Knot to exceed
- L.-22Ratifies $10,000 for Transformative Learning Solutions teacher sessions at Thornhill$10Knot to exceed
- L.-23Approves up to $7,420 for Destiny Arts Center movement classes at Sojourner Truth$7Knot to exceed
- L.-24Approves $5,000 for East Bay Agency for Children to plan after-school work at Reach Academy$5Knot to exceed
- L.-25Ratifies $34,200 for OpenLiteracy online tutoring in 2025 summer programs$34Knot to exceed
- L.-26Ratifies $11,250 for CPR and first aid training for 90 Skyline High students$11Knot to exceed
- L.-27Approves up to $25,000 for East Bay Consortium college counseling at Rudsdale High$25Knot to exceed
- L.-28Authorizes ten La Escuelita 5th graders to travel to a research conference in DenverNo cost stated
- L.-29Accepts a $178,367.27 Campos Foundation grant for a SmartLab at Urban Promise Academy+$178Kcoming in
- L.-30Subcontracts up to $381,067 in child development funding to The Unity Council$381Knot to exceed
- L.-31Renews state preschool and pre-K family literacy funding applications for 2025-26Funding inamount not stated
- L.-32Ratifies $6,750 for Community Alliance for Learning writing coaches at Elmhurst Middle School$7Knot to exceed
- L.-33Ratifies $39,102 for Hoot Reading virtual literacy tutoring at Urban Promise Academy$39Knot to exceed
- L.-34Pays up to $46,447.50 to Oakland Public Education Fund to run summer intern stipends at Madison Park$46Knot to exceed
- L.-35Ratifies $55,000 for Code Combat staff training at Sojourner Truth Independent Study$55Knot to exceed
- L.-36Approves $39,100 for Safe Passages to run summer internship stipends at Met West High$39Knot to exceed
- L.-37Approves $35,000 for Safe Passages summer enrichment and support at Oakland International High$35Knot to exceed
- L.-38Directs staff to issue Proposition 39 facilities offers to charter schools for 2025-26No cost stated
- L.-39Approves three-year tentative agreement with AFSCME Local 57 through June 2027No cost stated
- L.-40Reappoints three members to the Measure G1 teacher retention oversight commissionNo cost stated
- L.-41Approves Measure G1 carryover and funding applications for named schools for 2023 through 2026No cost stated
- M.-1Adds $237,710 for Jensen Hughes fire sprinkler and alarm consulting at Garfield Elementary+$238Knew total $675K
- M.-2Hires Anthonio for up to $1.31M of construction inspection at Roosevelt Middle School through 2029$1.31Mnot to exceed
- M.-3Hires Apex Testing Laboratories for up to $257,551 of materials testing at Roosevelt Middle School$258Knot to exceed
- M.-4Awards Deco Tech Systems $79,000 to install door intercoms at five school sites$79K
- M.-5Awards Deco Tech Systems $59,000 to install door intercoms at five elementary schools$59K
- M.-6Adds $33,000 for a land survey by Quattrocchi Kwok Architects at Garfield Elementary+$33Knew total $5.14M
- M.-7Hires Ninyo & Moore for up to $14,490 of environmental services at Coliseum College Prep expansion$14Knot to exceed
- M.-8Pays Anchor Relocation up to $4,429.70 to move furniture in six Fremont High classrooms$4Knot to exceed
- M.-9Pays Anchor Relocation up to $14,051.11 to move furniture for West Oakland Middle window project$14Knot to exceed
- M.-10Sets up a $0 standby agreement with Verde Design for turf field design work through April 2028No cost stated
- M.-11Sets up a $0 standby agreement with LCA Architects for turf field design work through April 2028No cost stated
- M.-12Sets up a $0 standby agreement with DSK Architects for turf field design work through April 2028No cost stated
How the Board voted on the consent reports
General Consent Report: Approved 4–0, 5 absent
A motion was made by Director Thompson, seconded by Director Berry, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote
- Michele Vasquez Absent
- Maximus Simmons Absent
- Rachel Latta Absent
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Absent
- Patrice Berry Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Jennifer Brouhard Absent
General Consent Report - General Obligation Bonds - Measures B, J and Y: Approved 5–0, 4 absent
A motion was made by Director Thompson, seconded by Director Latta, to Approve the General Consent Report. The motion carried by the following vote
- Michele Vasquez Absent
- Maximus Simmons Absent
- Rachel Latta Aye
- VanCedric Williams Aye
- Mike Hutchinson Absent
- Patrice Berry Aye
- Clifford Thompson Aye
- Valarie Bachelor Aye
- Jennifer Brouhard Absent
From the official minutes in Legistar, April 23, 2025 meeting.
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