Mesa Union School District
Agenda for the Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees to be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. in the School Multi-Purpose Room located at 3901 North Mesa School Road, Somis, California 93066 and via zoom
The Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Trustees will begin at 6:00 p.m. with closed session and approximately 6:45 p.m. for open session. A complete agenda packet is available at the District Office, 3901 North Mesa School Road, Somis, 72 hours prior to the Board Meeting and online at www.mesaschooldistrict.org.
1. CALL TO ORDER AND RECOGNITION OF A QUORUM :
Time______ Present Absent
Dr. Neil Canby, President _____ ______
Mrs. Sandra Romero Vice-President ______ ______
Mr. Steven Sullivan, Clerk ______ ______
Mrs. Jayme Dryden, Trustee ______ ______
Mrs. Krista Nowak, Trustee ______ ______
Dr. Raul Ramirez, Superintendent ______ ______
Mrs. Tami Peterson, Chief Business Official ______ ______
Mrs. Brianna Torres, Executive Assistant ______ ______
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA:
Usually an agenda covers an entire session, in which case it is the order of business for that session and is adopted by majority vote of the assembly. Thereafter, no change can be made in the agenda except by a two-thirds vote or by unanimous consent. At the point of adoption of the agenda, any Board member or the Superintendent can request that the agenda be reordered.
3. PUBLIC COMMENT ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS:
All individuals are invited to speak to the Board during public comment on matters related to the District. If a member of the public wishes to address the Board, please plan to complete a Speaker Form one (1) hour prior to the start of the meeting. Board Policy limits speaker’s comments to three (3) minutes of time; there is no provision for ceding minutes to another speaker (BB 9323). Forms are available in the District Office, at the Board meeting and online at www.mesa school district.org.
4. CLOSED SESSION:
During this time, the Board may adjourn to closed session to discuss confidential material relating to:
B. Public Employee: Superintendent’s Evaluation authorized by Government Code §54957
C. Conference with Labor Negotiators as authorized by Government Code §3549.1
ADJOURN FROM CLOSED SESSION
Time: ______
RECONVENE IN PUBLIC
(Approximate time 6:45 p.m.) Time: ______
Report of actions taken during closed session: The president of the Board will report on actions taken during closed session.
5. OFFICIAL OPENING - PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. MINUTES
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the minutes of the Regular Board Meeting on August 16, 2022.
7. AUDIENCE TO ADDRESS BOARD OF TRUSTEES - COMMENTS BY THE PUBLIC
All individuals are invited to speak to the Board during public comment on matters related to the District. If you wish to address the Board, please plan to complete a Speaker Form prior to the start of the meeting. Forms are available in the District Office, at the Board meeting and online at www.mesa school district.org.
9. BOARD MEMBERS’ REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
A. Correspondence - The Ventura County Office of Education has reviewed the 2022-23 Adopted Budget Report and Local Control Accountability Plan ( LCAP) of the Mesa Union School District.
B. Board members' reports and communications
C. Board members' interests and concerns
10. CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of the Consent Agenda – All items on the Consent Agenda are to be approved as one motion unless a Board member requests separate action on a specific item. Each item approved shall be deemed to have been read in full and adopted as recommended.
Business Services
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Purchase Orders be approved as presented.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10A IN THE PACKET
B. Check Register – Mesa (August 1, 2022-August 31, 2022)
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Check Register be approved as presented.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10B IN THE PACKET
C. Statement of Revenues and Expenditures (August 1, 2022-August 31, 2022)
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Statement of Revenues and Expenditures be approved as presented.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10C IN THE PACKET
Educational/Student Services:
D. 2022-2023 Q Student Information System Service Level Agreement
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the 2022-2023 Q Student Information System Service Level Agreement be approved as presented.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10D IN THE PACKET
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) with Interface Children & Family Services for July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10E IN THE PACKET
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the current enrollment be approved as presented.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 10F IN THE PACKET
11. INFORMATION
12. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Sufficiency of Textbooks -The purpose of the public hearing is for the Board to make a determination by resolution as to whether each pupil in the district has sufficient instructional materials in reading/language arts, mathematics, science, and history-social science that are consistent with the content and cycles of the curriculum frameworks.
In accordance with Government Code section 3547, all initial bargaining proposals of a public school employer shall be presented at a public meeting of the public school employer. The initial bargaining proposal of the Mesa Union School
District to the Mesa Union Teachers’ Association (MUTA) was first made public at the June 14, 2022 Board Meeting of
the Board of Trustees and is hereby returned to this agenda for public discussion.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 12B IN THE PACKET
2022-2023 school year negotiations; and Public Comment
In accordance with Government Code section 3547, all initial bargaining proposals of a public school employer shall be
presented at a public meeting of the public school employer. The initial bargaining proposal of the Mesa Union School
District to the Mesa Union Support Team(MUST) was first made public at the August 16, 2022 Board Meeting of the Board
of Trustees and is hereby returned to this agenda for public discussion.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 12C IN THE PACKET
13. ACTION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the Board appointment timeline for the Board Trustee vacancy.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13A IN THE PACKET
Business/Fiscal Services:
B. Consideration of approval of the 2021-2022 Unaudited Actuals
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13B IN THE PACKET
C. Consideration of adoption of Resolution #22-23-01 Gann Limit
Supporting Materials: Gann Form
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees adopt Resolution #22-23-01 Gann Limit.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13C IN THE PACKET
D. Consideration of use of the 2021-2022 Proposition 30 Education Protection Account Funds
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the anticipated use of
2021-2022 Proposition 30 Education Protection Account Funds.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13D IN THE PACKET
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the ratification contract with Moorpark Unified School District Child Nutrition Service Agreement for Supplying Lunch for Mesa Union School District.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13E IN THE PACKET
F. Consideration of approval of the new adult breakfast rate of $2.85 and lunch $4.75 increase for the fiscal year 2022-2023
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the new adult breakfast and lunch rate increase for the fiscal year 2022-2023.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13F IN THE PACKET
Educational/Student Services:
G. Consideration of adoption of Resolution #22-23-02 Sufficiency of Textbooks
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees adopt Resolution #22-23-02 Sufficiency of Textbooks
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13G IN THE PACKET
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the Internship Placement Site Agreement with California State University, Channel Islands.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13H IN THE PACKET
I. Consideration of approval of MOU with JPMorgan Chase Financial Health Presentation Event
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the MOU with JPMorgan Chase Financial Health Presentation Event.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13I IN THE PACKET
J.Consideration of approval of MOU with Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP)
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the MOU with Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project(MICOP).
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13J IN THE PACKET
K. Consideration of approval of the seventh grade field trip agreement and request to Catalina Island, CIMI Toyon Bay on September 30, 2022- October 2, 2022
● Agreement with Guided Discoveries, Inc
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the seventh and eight grade field
trip agreement and request to Catalina Island, CIMI Toyon Bay on September 30, 2022- October 2, 2022
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13K IN THE PACKET
Technology:
L. Consideration of approval of Discarding the Obsolete Equipment as listed:
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees approve the discarding the obsolete equipment as listed.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13L IN THE PACKET
M. Consideration of Adoption June 2022 Board Policy Revisions for sections:
BP 0420.41 - Charter School Oversight
Exhibit(1) 0420.41 - Charter School Oversight
Exhibit(1) 1113 - District and School Websites
AR 1312.4 - Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures
Exhibit(2) 1312.4 - Williams Uniform Complaint Procedures
BP 3110 - Transfer of Funds
AR 3517 - Facilities Inspection
Exhibit(1) 3517 - Facilities Inspection
BP 3523 - Electronic Signatures
AR 3523 - Electronic Signatures
BP 3550 - Food Service/Child Nutrition Program
AR 3550 - Food Service/Child Nutrition Program
BP 3551 - Food Service Operations/Cafeteria Fund
AR 3551 - Food Service Operations/Cafeteria Fund
BP 3553 - Free and Reduced Price Meals
AR3553 - Free and Reduced Price Meals
AR 4112.2 - Certification
AR 4161.8/4261.8/4361.8 - Family Care and Medical Leave
AR6173.1 - Education for Foster Youth
It is the recommendation of the District Administration that the Board of Trustees adopt the policies in
sections 1000-7000 of the June 2022 CSBA Board policy updates.
PLEASE SEE AGENDA ITEM 13M IN THE PACKET
14. PERSONNEL
A. Consideration of approval of hiring the following certificated and classified staff:
Samantha Gonzalez, as (0.2625 FTE) Afterschool Activities Leader effective September 6, 2022
15. ITEMS FOR FUTURE CONSIDERATION
16. FUTURE MEETINGS
17. ADJOURNMENT
Time: ______
In accordance with the requirement of the Americans with Disabilities Act and related federal regulations, individuals who require special accommodation, including but not limited to an American sign language interpreter, accessible seating or documentation in accessible formats, should contact the Superintendent's office at least two days before the meeting.