Call to Order

The regular meeting of the Dansville Central School Board was called to order on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 6:45 p.m. by President pro tem Susan DeMuth, at the Dansville Primary School, 284 Main St., Dansville, NY.

 

 

Roll Call

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move to Executive Session

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CSE/CPSE Minutes Approved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return to Regular Session

 

Members Present:

Phyllis Greene                        John Leuzzi

David Mapes                          Andy Starr

Susan DeMuth

 

Absent:  Mary Ann Holden, Peter Bacon

 

Also Present:  Superintendent, Matthew McGarrity; MS Principal, Amy Schiavi, MS Assistant Principal, Tom Roote, EBH Principal, Jeremy Palotti; Special Education Director, Dale Johnson; Athletic Director, Michael LeMoyne; Business Manager, Joanne Greene; Public Relations Coordinator, Melonie Coley; and 10 guests.

 

Motion by Greene, seconded by Mapes to go into executive session for review and, where appropriate, action on recommendations of the Committee on Special Education and Committee on Preschool Special Education.

INVITEE:  Dale Johnson, CSE Chairperson at 6:50 p.m.

 

             Yes – 5                 No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

Motion by Starr, seconded by Mapes, to approve the recommendations as stated in the CSE/CPSE Minutes submitted for March 25, 2008.

 

             Yes – 5                 No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

On motion by Starr, seconded by Mapes, the executive session was adjourned and the Board moved back to regular session at 7:10 p.m.

 

                Yes – 5               No - 0

           

Motion Carried

 

 

Minutes of Previous Meeting Approved

Moved by Mapes, seconded by Greene, to approve the minutes of the March 11, 2008 Regular Meeting.

 

Attachment V–A (1) – 3/25/08

 

          Yes – 5              No – 0        

 

Motion Carried

 

 

PERSONNEL – ADMINISTRATIVE/IN-

STRUCTIONAL

 

 

Motion by Starr, seconded by Leuzzi, to approve the following:

 

 

Resignation(s)/Retirement(s):

Resignation of Colleen Jackson as Varsity Softball Assistant Coach for the 2008 season, effective immediately.

Attachment V-B (1) -  3/25/08

 

Recommended Appointments:

Amendment of Spring 2008 Varsity Tennis Coach Appointment for Teresa Quibell to allow her to serve from March 3, 2008 until April 11, 2008 in this position and the addition of Chris Woods as Varsity Tennis Coach beginning on April 14 until the end of the season; each individual will coach 6 weeks of the 12-week season and will receive pro-rated salaries.

Attachment V-C (1) – 3/25/08

 

Jeremy Adams as Fall 2008 Girls JV Soccer coach

Attachment V-C (2) – 3/25/08

 

Arin Belden as Spring 2008 Girls Varsity Softball Assistant Coach

Attachment V-C (3) – 3/25/08

 

Additions to the Substitute Teacher/Tutor Lists for 2007-08 Pending Fingerprint Clearance:

Kathryn Lee – Uncertified,  College Graduate

Attachment V-C (4) – 3/25/08

 

                 Yes – 5               No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

 

PERSONNEL – SUPPORT

 

 

 

Recommended Appointments

Additions to List of Substitutes for Support Staff for 2007-08 pending fingerprint clearance:

Jennifer Longo – clerical

Attachment V-D (1) – 3/25/08

 

               Yes – 5            No – 0

 

 

Motion Carried

 

 

BUSINESS

Treasurer’s Report

Motion by Starr, seconded by Leuzzi to approve the February 2008 Treasurer’s Report as presented.

Attachment V-E – 3/25/08

 

               Yes – 5              No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

 

Budgetary Adjustments

Motion by Mapes, seconded by Starr, to approve the following resolutions:

 

RESOLVED, that upon recommendation of Matt McGarrity, Superintendent of Schools, the 2007-08 budget be adjusted by transferring the amount of $1,802,384 from account code A1001 (Real Property Taxes) to account code A1085 (School Tax Relief Reimbursement STAR).  Actual STAR calculation is not known until tax calculations are completed for 2007-08.

Attachment V-F (1) – 3/25/08

 

RESOLVED, that upon recommendation of Matt McGarrity, Superintendent of Schools, the 2007-08 budget be adjusted by transferring the amount of $2,514,850 from account code A3001 (Basic Formula Aid) to account code A3101.1 (Excess Cost Aid).  The Public Excess Cost aid was included under Foundation Aid in the Legislative Budget for 2007-08

Attachment V-F (2) – 3/25/08

 

         Yes – 5               No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

 

Bids for EXCEL Project

Motion by Mapes, seconded by Starr, to award the bids for the EXCEL Project as recommended by Christa Construction:

General Trades: Steve General Contractor, Inc.    $1,052,700

Plumbing:  Nairy Mechanical                                     112,600

HVAC:  B & B Mechanical                                        800,344

Electrical:  Blackmon Farrell Electric                         586,100

Attachment V-G – 3/25/08

 

         Yes – 5             No – 0

 

Motion Carried

 

 

 

Adjournment

 

 

Moved by Greene, seconded by Starr, to adjourn the meeting at 8:15 p.m.

 

            Yes – 5            No - 0

 

Motion Carried

 

 

                                           ______________________________

                                                                                       Sue Sylor   

                                                                                       District Clerk