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Tuesday, December 9, 2014AGENDA
HOBOKEN BOARD OF EDUCATION
58 FOURTH STREET, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030MEETING HELD AT 158 FOURTH STREET, DEMAREST AUDITORIUM, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030):00 P.M.
1. PUBLIC MEETING 7:00 P.M.
This meeting is being held in conformity to the Open Public Meetings Act N.J.S.A. 10:4-6 et. seq.
Proper public notice of the meeting was published in the local papers on DATE and DATE.
If any Board member or member of the public in attendance believes that the meeting is in
violation of the Open Public Meetings Act, the Hoboken Board of Education requests that they
make a statement at this time.
The Board wishes to make those in attendance aware that this meeting is being recorded on video
and will be broadcast by the Board at a later date on CATV Channel 77 and Fios Channel 46.
The Hoboken Board of Education is committed to preserving the decorum of the public process
and is mindful that we live in the electronic age of computers, cell phones and other electronic
communications devices. Nevertheless, we respectfully request that all meeting participants kindly
silence their electronic devices during the course of the meeting, and if use of the device is
necessary, we ask that you please leave the meeting room if you need to conduct personal
business.
ubject 1.01 Call to Order
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 1. PUBLIC MEETING 7:00 P.M.
ype Procedural
ubject 1.02 Statement of Compliance - Open Public Meeting Act
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 1. PUBLIC MEETING 7:00 P.M.
ype Information
ubject 1.03 Salute to the Flag
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 1. PUBLIC MEETING 7:00 P.M.
ype Procedural
ubject 1.04 Roll Call
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 1. PUBLIC MEETING 7:00 P.M.
ype Procedural
PRESENT ABSENT
Biancamano, Peter
Evans, Jennifer
Gold, Leon
Kluepfel, Thomas
Mitchell, Jean Marie
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2. RECOGNITION
3. REPORTS
Finance Committee
Curriculum and Instruction
Governance and Personnel
Athletics and Performing Arts
Facilities and Wellness
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Agenda Items Only)
Sign up to speak on list by Board CounselSpeaking time is limited to 5 minutes per person, or as modified by the presiding officer
5. ACTION ITEMS
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for consent agenda listing several items for approval of the Board by a single motio
Rhodes-Kearns, Frances
Sobolov, Irene
Stromwall, Monica
Tyroler, Ruth
ubject 2.01 Students of the Montheeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 2. RECOGNITION
ype Presentation, Recognition
ubject 3.01 Superintendent's Report
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 3. REPORTS
ype Report
ubject 3.02 Business Administrator's Report
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 3. REPORTS
ype Report
ubject 3.03 Committee Reports
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 3. REPORTS
ype Report
ubject 3.04 Board President's Report - Ruth Tyroler
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 3. REPORTS
ype Report
ubject 4.01 Guidelines for Public Comments
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Agenda Items Only)
ype Information
ubject 5.01 Approval of the Consent Action Items
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 5. ACTION ITEMS
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education approves a Consent Agenda.
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Most of the items listed under the consent agenda have gone through Board subcommittee review and recommendation. Documentation concerning theseems has been provided to all Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed from the consgenda at the request of any board member.
6. ACTION - MINUTES
7. ACTION - POLICIES
8. ACTION - CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
StaffUPC code &
AssignmentAcct. #
Effective
Date
1.Alfonso
Valentin
One on One Teacher
Aide
Wallace
AID.FL.SEAP.11
#15-212-100-106-09-
1039-000 11/26/14
2.Yarek Villamil
One on One Teacher
AideWallace
AID.FL.SEAP.49
#11-000-217-103-13-
1039-00111/24/14
3.Nicole Mason
Kindergarten Teacher
Wallace
TCH.WA.KIND.01
#15-110-100-101-06-
1013-00012/04/14
ubject 6.01 Approval of Minutes for September 9, 2014
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 6. ACTION - MINUTES
ype Action (Consent), Minutes
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following Board of Education
minutes:
09 SEPTEMBER 2014 PUBLIC MEETING
09 SEPTEMBER 2014 EXECUTIVE MEETING
ubject 6.02 Approval of Minutes for October 14, 2014
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 6. ACTION - MINUTES
ype Action (Consent), Minutes
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following Board of Education
minutes:
14 OCTOBER 2014 PUBLIC MEETING
14 OCTOBER 2014 EXECUTIVE MEETING
ubject 7.01 Approval of Policy Revisions (first reading)
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 7. ACTION - POLICIES
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendaiton of the Superintendent, approves the following policy revisions (first
reading):
Policy #5131.6 Drugs, Alcohol, Steroids, Tobacco
Policy #5120 Assessment of Individual Needs
Policy #4119.26 Electronic Communication By School Staff
Policy #3542.1 Local Wellness/Nutrition
ubject 9.01 Acceptance of Resignations
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, accepts the following resignations for the
2014-2015 school year:
ubject 9.02 Approval of Appointments - 2014 - 2015 School Year
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NameAssignment, UPC
code & Acct. #
Annual Base
Salary/Hourly RateEffective Dates
1.Erald Bido
Maternity Leave
eplacement for
Francine Yu)
3rd Grade
Calabro
TCH.CA.ELEMN.04
#15-120-100-
101-04-1012-000
BA Step 1
$49,223.00
(pro-rated)
02/02/15-06/01/15
2.Yesenia
Cortinas
replacing
Yarek Villiamil)
One on One
Teacher Aide
AID.FL.SEAP.49
#11-000-217-
106-13-1039-001
$13.73 per hour
5 hours 45 minutes
per day
12/10/14-06/30/15
3.Steven
D'Bernado
replacement for
Erin Kraven)
Junior High
School Science
Teacher
HJSHS
TCH.HS.ENGM.03
#15-130-100-101-07-1015-000
BA Step 7
$57,295.00
(pro-rated)
TBD (pending receipt
of
certification)-06/30/15
4.Dr. Dorothy
Varygiannes
Part-time Math
Consultant for
HJSHS
#20-270-200-
100-22-1012-000
Maximum
$24,000.00 (Title
II Grant Funds)
Not to exceed 16
days
Per previously
approved Progress
Action Plan for
HJSHS
01/15 - 06/30/15
TBD in Collaboration
with Principal & Grants
Office
5.Alyson
Macchiarelli
ABA One on One
Teacher Aide
Wallace
Aid.FL.SEAP.50
#11-000-217-
106-13-1039-001
$13.73 per hour
5 hours 45 minutes
per day
12/10/14-06/30/15
Staff PositionDepartment or
SchoolDays (Family Leave)
1. Anna Gullo Vice Principal HJSHS
Oct. 14, 15, 16 Personal Days
Oct. 17, 20, 21, 22, and 23 -
Vacation Days
10/24/14-12/16/14 accumulated
sick days (35)
12/17/14-01/31/15 FMLA
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the appointments of the following
personnel in the Hoboken School District for the 2014-2015 school year on the appropriate bargaining unit salary, pending the full
satisfaction of requisite New Jersey Department of Education and District employment criteria.
ALSO BE IT RESOLVED, that the Superintendent, recommends that the Board of Education approves the submission to the County
Superintendent of Schools the application for emergency hiring and each applicant's attestation that he/she has not been convicted
of any disqualifying crime pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 18A:6-7 et. seq., or N.J.S.A. 18A6-4.13, et, seq, for the employees
listed below if necessary:
ubject 9.03 Approval of the Harrassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB) Report
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the HIB report for the month of
November, 2014.
ubject 9.04 Approval of Leave Requests and Changes
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following leave requests and
changes for the 2014-2015 school year:
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Returning on 02/02/15
2.Yilmary
Fernandez
Kindergarten
TeacherWallace
12/12/14-01/08/15
using sick days
Family Leave 01/09/15-02/27/15
Returning on 03/02/15
3.Kathleen
Terhune
5th grade
teacherCalabro
04/13/15-05/08/15 Sick days (20
days)
05/11/15-06/30/15 FMLA
Returning on 09/01/15
4.MadelineGonzalez
Security Guard
Wallace
12/03/14-01/08/15 using
sick and personal days
01/09/15-04/06/15 FMLA
Returning on 04/13/15
Name Position Per Diem Effective Date
1.Danielle Miranda Substitute Teacher $90.00* 12/10/14
2.Alexandra Vicchio Substitute Teacher $90.00* 12/10/14
3.Kelsey Buhl Substitute Teacher $80.00 12/10/14
4.Elawady Ibrahim Suzy Substitute Teacher $80.00 12/10/14
5.Brian Pinamonti Substitute Teacher $80.00 12/10/14
6.Rahsaan "Ray" Wiggins Substitute Teacher $80.00 12/10/14
7.Ashley Barron Substitute Teacher $80.00 12/10/14
8.Thomas Fitzgibbons Substitute Principal $250.00 per day 01/05/15
CERTIFICATED
Student Teacher
NameSchool & Position
Cooperating
TeacherEffective Dates
1.Sarah
Carothers
Wallace
OT for grades PreK thru
6th grades
Jolanda
Weinkauf
12/09/14-02/06/15
2 days per week
2.Aleah
Lombardi
2nd grade
Wallace
Student Teacher
Stephanie
Garcia01/20/15-05/08/15
3.Miguel
Ventura
HJSHS 7 - 12
Wallace PreK-6
Intern Psychologist
Lisa Allgaier
Jaely RicciardiJanuary - June, 2015
4.Miguel
Ventura
Connors K-6
Wallace PreK-6
Intern Psychologist
Sharon Barth
Loreto
Martinez
September -
December, 2015
ubject 9.05 Approval of Substitutes for the 2014-2015 School Year
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following applicants for a
Hudson County Substitute Certificate and then to be added to our pool of substitute teachers for the 2014-2015 school year:
ubject 9.06 Approval of Classroom Placements and Observations
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following classroom placements
and observations for the 2014-2015 school year:
ubject 9.07 Approval of Staff to Substitute Teacher Pool for Johns Hopkins After School Program
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education Upon recommendation of the Superintendent, appproves the following staff to a pool of
substitute teachers for the Johns Hopkins After School Program as needed:
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Name Position Hourly Rate &
Acct. #
Effective
Date
1.Christina
Arnone
Substitute Teacher Pool for Johns
Hopkins After School Program
$37.74 per hour
as needed
#11-401-100-
100-13-1903-000
12/10/14-
06/30/15
NameAssignment, UPC
code & Acct. #
Annual Base
Salary/Hourly
Rate
Effective
Dates
Correct
Effective
Dates
1.Emerald Rozmeister
temporary
eplacement for
anissa Troutman)
9th grade English
Teacher H.J.S.H.S.
TCH.HS.ENGH.04
#15-140-100-101-
07-1027-000
BA Step 1
$49,223.00
(pro-rated)
12/08/14-
02/13/15
12/08/14-
03/31/15
Staff From To & Assignment Effective Date
1.Martin
Shannon Vice Principal
Connors
ADM.CR.VPRN.01
#15-000-240-103-09-
1011-000
Vice Principal
(temporary
assignment)
Wallace
ADM.CR.VPRN.01
#15-000-240-103-09-
1011-000
12/10/14-
06/30/15
2.Victoria
Crocitto
Classroom AideBrandt
AID.FL.SEAP.51
#11-000-217-106-13-
1039-001
Classroom AideBrandt
AID.FL.PSCHL.06
#20-218-100-106-27-
1028-000
12/10/14-
06/30/15
P (11th grade)
er the parent's written request dated 10/08/14 to the Office of the Superintendent to permit the student to continue to attend Hoboken Public Schools upon the
amily's relocation to Jersey City, effective September 30, 2014.
P (8th grade)
er the parent's written request dated 10/08/14 to the Office of the Superintendent to permit the student to permit the student to continue to attend Hoboken Pub
chools upon the family's relocation to Jersey City, effective September 30, 2014.
D (2nd grade)
er the parent's written request dated 10/20/14 to the Office of the Superintendent to permit the student to continue to attend Hoboken Public Schools upon the
amily's relocation to North Bergen, effective October 15, 2014.
ubject 9.08 Approval of Modification to Appointment
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following modification to
appointment:
ubject 9.09 Approval of Transfers for the 2014-2015 School Yeareeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following transfer for the 2014-
2015 school year:
ubject 9.10 Approval of Students to School Choice Status
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, and in accordance with the policy and practice
of the NJ Department of Education Office of Public School Choice, and in pursuant to the circumstances noted below,
recommendation is hereby made to update all Public Schools' records to convert the following students from resident status to school
choice status for all recording and funding purposes:
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D (K)
er the parent's written request dated 10/20/14 to the Office of the Superintendent to permit the student to continue to attend Hoboken Public Schools upon the
amily's relocation to North Bergen, effective October 15, 2014.
Name Position Amount Acct. #
1.Neil Johnson Musician $585.00 #11-401-100-500-07-0521-000
2.Dustyn Richardson Musician $585.00 #11-401-100-500-07-0521-000
3.Pablo Rodriguez Musician $585.00 #11-401-100-500-07-0521-000
4.Jonathan Di Fiore Musician $585.00 #11-401-100-500-07-0521-000
5.Michael Carleo Musician $585.00 #11-401-100-500-07-0521-000
Staff PositionHourly Rate or Stipend &
Acct. #
Effective
Date
1.Derek
Piccini
Strength & Conditioning
Coach
(10 weeks)
$1,990.00 stipend
01/05/15-
06/15/15
2.Susan
Wiener
After School Credit
Retrieval Program Manager
$37.74 per hour
total weekly hours 5
12/10/14-
06/20/15
3.Steven
D'Bernado
Harvard Model Congress
Advisor
$2,145.00
pro-rated
12/10/14-
06/30/15
4.Paul
Huggins
Harvard Model Congress
Advisor
$2,145.00
pro-rated
12/10/14-
06/30/15
5. Christine
CaradonioAHSA Tutor
$37.74 per hour
Maximum 10instructional hours per
week
01/12/15-
02/06/15
03/23/15-
04/17/15
06/26/15-
06/26/15
6.Geidy
DeLaRosaAHSA Tutor
$37.74 per hour
Maximum 10
instructional hours per
week
01/02/15-
02/06/15
03/23/15-
04/17/15
06/15/15-
06/26/15
7.Fiona
StephensAHSA Tutor
$37.74 per hour
Maximum 10
instructional hours per
week
01/12/15-
02/06/15
03/23/15-
04/17/15
06/15/15-
06/26/15
8.Jennifer
MagroganAHSA Tutor
$37.74 per hourMaximum 10
instructional hours per
week
01/12/15-
02/06/1503/23/15-
04/17/15
06/15/15-
06/26/15
ubject 9.11 Approval of Staff for Theatre Department Production of "Grease"
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following staff for Hoboken's
Theatre Department's Production of "Grease"which is scheduled for February 6, 7 and 8th, 2015:
ubject 9.12 Approval of extra compensation for staff at Hoboken Junior Senior High School
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following staff for extra
compensation at Hoboken Junior Senior High School for the as follows:
ubject 9.13 Approval of Increase in Hourly Rate
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
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Staff Old Salary Rate New Salary Rate as ABA Aide Effective Date
1.Vanessa Casella $13.73 per hour $15.85 per hour 12/10/14
2.Cecily Evans $13.73 per hour $15.85 per hour 12/10/14
3.Jeanna Roncallo $13.73 per hour $15.85 per hour 12/10/14
Staff Position Hourly Rate & Acct. #
Effective Dates
3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Tues. & Wed.
1.James
McNany
Substitute
Teacher
$37.74 per hour
#20-231-100-101-18-0150-
009
10/14/14 -
03/04/15
2.Michael
Scott
Substitute
Teacher
$37.74 per hour
#20-231-100-101-18-0150-
009
10/14/14-
03/04/15
3.Sarah BeersSubstitute
Teacher
$37.74 per hour
#20-231-100-101-18-0150-
009
10/14/14-
03/04/15
4.Erin PinkasSubstitute
Teacher
$37.74 per hour
#20-231-100-101-18-0150-
009
10/14/14-
03/04/15
File Attachments
Field Trips 12-09-14 rev..pdf (117 KB)
File Attachments
Workshops 12-09-14.pdf (108 KB)
10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following staff for an increase in
hourly rate for completing ABA course:
ubject 9.14 Approval of Staff for Principal's PARCC Program as Subsitute Teachers at Connors School
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the following staff for Principal's
PARCC Program as Subistitute Teachers after school on Tuesday and Wednesdays at Connors School:
ubject 9.15 Approval of Field Trips
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the attached field trips:
ubject 9.16 Approval of Workshops
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 9. ACTION - GOVERNANCE AND PERSONNEL
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, approves the attached workshops:
ubject 10.01 Approval of the Financial Reports for October 2014
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the following reports for October 2014:
A-148 Board Secretary Report
A-149 Cash Flow Report
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2014/15 School Year
Pay Pay Date Net Payroll
Employee
Deductions Taxes
Refunds and/or
Net Pay Adjust Gross Payroll
Employer Share
SS and SUI Total
11 of 27 11/18/14 $654,175.30 $264,604.61 $280,470.35 $30.01 $1,199,220.25 $87,008.80 $1,286,229
12 of 27 12/02/14 $626,829.87 $264,799.43 $261,505.24 $579.46 $1,152,555.08 $81,933.97 $1,234,489
Month Amount
December 09, 2014 $ 2,760,105.22
File Attachments
12 09 14_Contracts.pdf (84 KB)
ubject 10.02 Approval of the Finance Certification for October 2014
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:23-2.11(c)3, the Board Secretary does certify that no line item account has encumbrances and expenditures,
which in total exceed the line item appropriation in violation of N.J.A.C. 6A:23-2.11(a). Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 6A:23-2.11(c)4, the
Hoboken Board of Education has reviewed for the minutes of this meeting the Board Secretary and Cash Flow monthly financial
reports for October 2014 are in agreement and that no major account or fund has been over-expended in violation of N.J.A.C. 6A:23-
2.11(b).
ubject 10.03 Approval of Monthly Transfers
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, upon recommendation of the Superintendent, that the School District of the Hoboken Board of Education, in the County
of Hudson, New Jersey approves transfers within the 2014/2015 budget in compliance with N.J.A.C. 6:20-2. (On file in the Business
Office)
ubject 10.04 Approval of Payroll
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the payroll, employers share of social security and unemployment for the
following pay dates:
ubject 10.05 Approval of Bills and Claims Report
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the claims for the month of December 2014:
ubject 10.06 Approval of Contracts
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves contract(s) as attached.
ubject 10.07 Approval of Transportation Contract(s)
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the Transportation Contract(s) for the 2014/15 school year as attached.
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ubject 10.08 Approval of Award Network Upgrade Bid
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action WHEREAS, pursuant to the New Jersey Public School Contract Law, the Hoboken Board of Education advertised on November 28,
2014 a "Request for Bids - Network Upgrade", a project identified and included in the districts HSNJRF Grant implementation plan,
and did subsequently hold a pre-bid meeting on December 4, 2014 ; and
WHEREAS, the bids were opened and read out loud at a meeting held on December 9, 2014 and examined by district personnel for
conformance with the bid specifications and NJ Public School Contract Law;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Hoboken Board of Education hereby awards a contract, subject to the bid documents and
the NJ Public School law, for the purchase and installation of equipment that will comprise a Network Upgrade as outlined in the bid
specifications dated November 28, 2014 to: COMPANY, ADDRESS, CITY, New Jersey ZIP CODE as the lowest responsible bidder, in
the amount of: $_____,_____.__.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the award of bid is based on the following base bid and alternates:
Base bid: $________________________
Alternate: $________________________
Total Award $_______________________
ubject 10.09 Approval of Interlocal Agreement between the Hoboken Board of Education and the Passaic County Educational
Services Commission
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED that the Hoboken Board of Education hereby approves an Interlocal Services Agreement with the Passaic County
Educational Services Commission ("PCESC") for Professional Services, including:
-Technology Staff Assessments,
-Professional Development Services for Technology Staff,
-On-Call Technology Services
ubject 10.10 Confirmation of Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Year-End Transfers
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action WHEREAS the Hoboken Board of Education at its regular meeting held on June 24, 2014 did authorize the Business Administrator /
Board Secretary to transfer funds, in an amount to be confirmed at a future meeting, to the maintenance reserve and food service;
and
WHEREAS the Hoboken Board of Education significantly reduced the facility and maintenance accounts of the 2014-2015 District
Budget and the District is responsible to maintain District facilities in a safe, secure and operating conditions by New Jersey
Regulations; and
WHEREAS the Hoboken Board of Education desires to increase its maintenance reserve to ensure the District has dedicated resources
for unplanned or unanticipated facility maintenance projects;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education, as recommended by the Business Administrator/Board
Secretary, confirms the transfer to the maintenance reserve of unanticipated revenue and/or unexpended line-item appropriation
amounts, in the amount of $ 700,000 at fiscal year-end 2013-2014 for withdrawal in subsequent school years;
WHEREAS the Hoboken Board of Education accumulated a deficit in the Food Service which was identified as a reoccurring finding in
the District's June 30, 2013 Annual Audit; and
WHEREAS the Hoboken Board of Education desires to continue to take action and continue the effort to eliminate the deficit in the
Food Service Fund as required by the District's current Corrective Action Plan;
THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Education, as recommended by the Business Administrator/Board
Secretary, confirms transfer to the Food Service of unanticipated revenue and/or unexpended line-item appropriations in the amount
of $ 482,960.00 at fiscal year-end 2013-2014 to reduce or eliminate the Food Service deficit.
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11. ACTION - LEGAL
12. ACTION - FACILITIES
ubject 10.11 Approval of Life Insurance Vendor
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education adds to its current list of approved Life Insurance Vendors open for enrollment to
any school district employee for the 2014-2015 school year as per N.J.S.A. 18A:16-13 and Policy 4142/4242 the following:
Approved Life Insurance Vendor
(a)New York Life Insurance Company
ubject 10.12 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Financial Year 2014
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action WHEREAS, New Jersey Statute, N.J.S.A. Title 18A, Education, requires that each board of education cause an audit to be performed
each year by an outside, independent auditor; and
WHEREAS, said statutes and administrative codes require that a synopsis of the audit be presented to the public; that the
recommendations of the auditor be read and discussed by said board; and that the board approve a corrective action plan to
remediate said recommendations; and
WHEREAS, said documents must be forwarded to the New Jersey Department of Education through the Hudson County
Superintendent of Schools,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education hereby acknowledges receipt of the Comprehensive AnnualFinancial Report for Financial Year 2014, the Auditor's Management Letter for Financial Year 2014 and the Synopsis of Audit for
Financial Year 2014; and
AND BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the School Business Administrator is directed to forward the required documents to the
respective state and county offices.
ubject 10.13 Approval of the Financial Year 2014 Corrective Action Plan for the Hoboken Board of Education
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that, upon the recommendation of the Superintendent, the Hoboken Board of Education directs the School Business
Administrator and other appropriate administrators to oversee the implementation of the corrective action plan created by the School
Business Administrator for the recommendations made in the Districts Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for Financial Year
2014.
ubject 10.14 Approval of 2015 Board Meeting Schedule
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 10. ACTION - FINANCE
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the meeting schedule for 2015 as attached.
ubject 12.01 Approval of Fire and Safety Drill Reports
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 12. ACTION - FACILITIES
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the Safety Drill Reports for November 2014.
ubject 12.02 Approvals of Facilities Requests
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
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SCHOOL BUS EMERGENCY EVACUATION DRILLS (School Year 2014/2015)
School Date of Drill Time Location Route No(s) Transp. Vendor Supervisor
1 Wallace 11/04/14 8:15 AM 1100 Willow Ave 102 Hudson County Transportation Bart Reilly
2 Wallace 11/04/14 8:20 AM 1100 Willow Ave 101 Hudson County Transportation Bart Reilly
3 Connors 11/11/14 8:30 AM 201 Monroe Street 115 Aldin Transportation Gerald Fitzhugh
4 Connors 11/12/14 9:00 AM 201 Monroe Street 101 Hudson County Transportation Gerald Fitzhugh
5 HJSHS 11/13/14 8:30 AM 800 Clinton Street 101 Hudson County Transportation Robin Piccapietra
6 Brandt 11/13/14 8:50 AM 215 9th Street 101 Hudson County Transportation Sandra Rodriguez
7 Calabro 11/14/14 8:30 AM 524 Park Avenue 115 Aldin Transportation Joseph Vespignani
13. ACTION - GRANTS
14. PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items)
Sign up to speak on list by Board Counsel
Speaking time is limited to 5 minutes per person, or as modified by the presiding officer
15. CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION (If Necessary)
WHEREAS, the Hoboken Board of Education seeks to adjourn to Executive Session in full compliance with theOpen Public Meetings Act N.J.S.A. 10:4-6et. seq.
WHEREAS, the Open Public Meetings Act provides that a public body may exclude the public from that portionof the meeting at which it discusses matters pertaining to personnel, negotiations, and/or litigation; now
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education adjourns to Executive Session to discuss matters of
________________________________________________________.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the minutes of the discussion of any of these items will be disclosed to thepublic when matters have been determined and confidentiality is no longer required. Action may be taken by the
ategory 12. ACTION - FACILITIES
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the following facilities requests:
ubject 12.03 Approval of the School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill Report
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 12. ACTION - FACILITIES
ype Action (Consent)
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Hoboken Board of Education approves the attached School Bus Emergency Evacuation Drill Reports, to be
conducted twice each year according to NJAC: 6A:27-11.2.
ubject 14.01 Guidelines for Public Comment
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 14. PUBLIC COMMENT (Agenda and Non-Agenda Items)
ype Information
ubject 15.01 Executive Session Statement
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 15. CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION (If Necessary)
ype Action
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education adjourns to closed, executive session at ___:___ pm for approximately _____ minutes.
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16. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
17. ADJOURNMENT
18. FUTURE MEETINGS
ubject 16.01 Motion to Reconvene Public Session
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 16. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
ype Action
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education returned to Public Session at ____:____pm.
ubject 16.02 Action Items from Executive Session (If Necessary)
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 16. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
ype Action
ubject 17.01 Vote to Adjourn Public Meeting
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 17. ADJOURNMENT
ype Action
ecommended Action RESOLVED, that the Board of Education adjourns its Public Meeting of DATE at ____:____ pm.
ubject 18.01 Upcoming Meeting Dates
eeting Dec 9, 2014 - AGENDA
ategory 18. FUTURE MEETINGS
ype Information