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Thursday, August 6, 2020
Workshop Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
9:00 a.m.
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NOTICE
This Board Workshop is being live-streamed for the convenience of the public at
http://www.okaloosaschools.com/district/sb/meetings/2020.
A separate seating area has been set aside for the press and public who are in attendance at the meeting in
accordance with social distancing guidelines as provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC).
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
6. Public Comment
Subject : 6.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board - Form MIS
5241 Public Input and/or Discussion
of Agenda Items
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.1 In-County Travel paid for the
period of June 25 - July 22, 2020,
presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of June 25 – July 22, 2020, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel June 25 - July 22.pdf (65 KB)
7. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 7.2 Update on Reopening Schools
During COVID 19, presented by
Superintendent Marcus Chambers and
his Executive Staff.
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
At each Board Workshop Meeting until August 31st, Mr. Chambers and his staff will update the Board Members on the reopening of
schools during COVID 19. After school starts, Mr. Chambers and his staff will continue to update the Board Members on school
operations during COVID 19.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Consent
Agenda and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Special Meeting of July 23, 2020;
Minutes of Workshop Meeting of July
23, 2020; Minutes of Regular Meeting
of July 27, 2020, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Aug 10, 2020
Absolute Date : Aug 10, 2020
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Special Meeting of July 23, 2020;
Minutes of Workshop Meeting of July
23, 2020; Minutes of Regular Meeting
of July 27, 2020
File Attachments
7-23-2020 Special Meeting - Attorney-Client Session - DRAFT.pdf (201 KB)
7-23-2020 Workshop - DRAFT.pdf (248 KB)
7-27-2020 Meeting - DRAFT.pdf (264 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.3 Invoices to be approved for
payment, presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve invoices for
payment.
Public Content
As required by SBE Rule 6A – 1.012, purchases outside the established State and District guidelines must be approved by the School
Board. Invoices to be approved for payment presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
File Attachments
Board Bills 8-10-20.pdf (115 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.4 Emergency Purchase of Ultraboard
Desk Barriers, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $572,345.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 0451 Cares Act
- ESSER
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the purchase of
28,250 Ultraboard Desk Barriers in the
total amount of $572,345.00.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase 28,250 Ultraboard Desk Barriers from Laird Plastics to be used in classrooms due to COVID-19
pandemic. The total amount of the purchase is $572,345.00 and was made as an emergency purchase through School Board Policy 2-
17(a)(12). Funds will be paid from Federal Funds, Project 0451 Cares Act - ESSER. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing, at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
Emergency Purchase Request - Ultraboard Barriers 7-24-20.pdf (192 KB)
EMERGENCY PURCHASE-ULTRABOARD DESK BARRIERS.pdf (192 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.5 Emergency Purchase of
Technology Equipment, presented by
Vince Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Aug 6, 2020 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $352,800.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Federal Funds, Project 0451 Cares Act
- ESSER
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the emergency
purchase of 1,200 iPads from Apple
Education for a total amount of
$352,800.00.
Public Content
Request approval to purchase 1,200 iPads from Apple Education needed for the District's online education program due to the COVID-
19 pandemic. The total amount of the purchase is $352,800.00 and pricing is from the State of Florida WSCA Participating Addendum
Contract 43211500-WSCA-15-ACS. The purchase is made as an emergency purchase through School Board Policy 2-17(a)(12). Funds
will be paid from Federal Funds, Project 0451 Cares Act - ESSER. A copy of the quote is attached.
For additional information, please contact Vince Windham, Program Director, Purchasing, at (850) 833-7668.
File Attachments
Emergency Purchase Request - Ipads 7-22-20.pdf (261 KB)
EMERGENCY PURCHASE OVER $25,000-APPLE.pdf (261 KB)
Consent
Our adopted rules of Parliamentary Procedure, Robert's Rules, provide for a consent agenda listing several items
for approval of the Board by a single motion. Documentation concerning these items have been provided to all
Board members and the public in advance to assure an extensive and thorough review. Items may be removed
from the consent agenda at the request of any board member.
8. Consent Agenda
Subject : 8.6 Emergency Purchase - Increase in
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Bandwidth per contact ITB 18-09,
