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Monday, October 12, 2015
Regular Meeting
School District Administration Building
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
6:00 p.m.
Moment of Silence
Pledge of Allegiance led by Melissa Thrush
1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the
Chairman
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information, Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and
Approval of Agenda
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda
as amended: Public
Discussion 4.1 was deleted at
the request of the speaker;
Personnel Appointments 5.4
was deleted by the
Superinendent; added as
Committee and Staff Reports
6.4 Florida State Assessment
Scores and Rankings; Consent
Agenda 7.12 Tag-On Bid
Purchase Over $25,000.0 to
Trane was deleted; added as
Construction Program/
Owner's Representative's
Busness 9.3, Pre-purchase of
roof top HVAc Units for
Program No. 5, Task Order
No. 12, Fort Walton Beach
High School Phase 5 HVAC
Replacement Project
Public Content
A board member may request an item be removed from the Consent Agenda
for more information or moved to the Discussion Agenda to be voted on
separately. Following any corrections, additions, or deletions, the Board will
approve the Agenda.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the Agenda
as amended: Public
Discussion 4.1 was deleted at
the request of the speaker;
Personnel Appointments 5.4
was deleted by the
Superinendent; added as
Committee and Staff Reports
6.4 Florida State Assessment
Scores and Rankings; Consent
Agenda 7.12 Tag-On Bid
Purchase Over $25,000.0 to
Trane was deleted; added as
Construction Program/
Owner's Representative's
Busness 9.3, Pre-purchase of
roof top HVAc Units for
Program No. 5, Task Order
No. 12, Fort Walton Beach
High School Phase 5 HVAC
Replacement Project
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
4. Public Discussion
Subject : 4.1 Deleted - Joshua Stevens -
See You at the Flag Pole Event
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
File Attachments
Stevens - Request to Speak.pdf (38 KB)
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.1 Appointment of Director 1:
Special Programs/Schools and
Principal Evaluations,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Director 1:
Special Programs, Schools/
Principals Evaluations.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
appointment of Director 1:
Special Programs, Schools/
Principals Evaluations.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.2 Appointment of Director:
Facilities, Planning and
Maintenance, recommended
by the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Director:
Facilities, Planning and
Maintenance.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
appointment of Stephen
Bolton to the position of
Director: Facilities, Planning
and Maintenance.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.3 Appointment of Program
Director, School Food
Services, recommendent by
the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appointment of Program
Director, School Food
Services.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
appointment of Richard Norris
to the position of Program
Director, School Food
Services.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
5. Personnel Appointments
Subject : 5.4 Deleted - Appointment of
Specialist: Grants and Non-
Operating Income,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting :
Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.1 In-County Travel paid for
the period of September 10
– September 23, 2015,
presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for the period of September 10 – September 23,
2015, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
In-County Travel Sept 10 - 23.pdf (10 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.2 Out-Of-County Travel paid
for the period of September
10 – September 23, 2015,
presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-Of-CountyTravel paid for the period of September 10 – September 23,
2015, presented by Rita R. Scallan, Chief Financial Officer
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Sept 10 - 23.pdf (8 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.3 Report on Wellness
Initiative, presented by Lisa
Sundy, Insurance
Ombudsman, Risk
Management
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Updated report on the OCSD Wellness Initiative including a review of
SY2015 and Goals and Objectives for SY2016
File Attachments
Wellness Initiative Review and G&O 10-12-15.pdf (104 KB)
Wellness Initiative Review SY2014-15.pdf (36 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop
Only)
Subject : 6.4 Florida State Assessment
Scores and Rankings,
presented by Marcus
Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent of Curriculum
and Instruction
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
File Attachments
Okaloosa County FSA Perform-Rank 2011-2015.pdf (137 KB)
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent
Agenda
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action :
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Public Content
Following any corrections, additions, or deletions, the Board will approve
the Consent Agenda and all of the Consent Agenda items as recommended
by the Superintendent for approval.
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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.2 Approval of the Minutes of
the Workshop Meeting of
September 24, 2015; Minutes
of the Regular Meeting of
September 28, 2015,
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Minutes of the Workshop
Meeting of September 24,
2015; Minutes of the Regular
Meeting of September 28,
2015.
Public Content
The minutes of Board meetings must be approved by the Board.
File Attachments
9-24-2015 Workshop DRAFT.pdf (164 KB)
9-28-2015 Meeting DRAFT.pdf (207 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.3 Appropriation of District 2
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Destin Middle
School for a fold-up divider
curtain in the amount of
$6,000.00, presented by
Dewey Destin and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $6,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appropriation of District 2
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Destin Middle
School for a fold-up divider
curtain in the amount of
$6,000.00.
Public Content
District 2 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Destin Middle School for a
fold-up divider curtain in the amount of $6,000.00. The remaining cost will be paid by the school.
File Attachments
Destin MS Quote - Divider Curtain.pdf (304 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.4 Appropriation of District 3
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to
Choctawhatchee High School
for DVR Replacement in the
amount of $7,494.01,
presented by Rodney Walker
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $7,494.01
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appropriation of District 3
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to
Choctawhatchee High School
for DVR Replacement in the
amount of $7,494.01.
Public Content
District 3 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Choctawhatchee High
School for DVR Replacement in the amount of $7,494.01.
File Attachments
Choctaw DVR Quote.pdf (35 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.5 Appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Northwood
Elementary School for
REDCAT sound systems and a
projector in the amount of
$9,000.00, presented by
Cathy Thigpen and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $9,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Northwood
Elementary School for
REDCAT sound systems and a
projector in the amount of
$9,000.00.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Northwood Elementary
School for REDCAT sound systems and a projector in the amount of $9,000.00. The remaining cost will
be paid by the school.
REDCAT sound systems - $8,670.00
Projector - $599.00
File Attachments
Northwood Quote 2.pdf (17 KB)
Northwood Quote.pdf (34 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.6 Appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Southside
Center for mimio projectors
and iPads in the amount of
$9,000.00, presented by
Cathy Thigpen and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $9,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Board Member Discretionary
Capital Outlay Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
appropriation of District 4
School Board Member Capital
Outlay Funds to Southside
Center for mimio projectors
and iPads in the amount of
$9,000.00.
Public Content
District 4 School Board Member Capital Outlay Funds will be appropriated to Southside Center for mimio
projectors and iPads in the amount of $9,000.00. The remaining balance of the purchases will be paid
by the school.
File Attachments
Southside Quote.pdf (913 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.7 Invoices to be approved
for payment, presented by
Rita R. Scallan, Chief
Financial Officer, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
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 10-12-15.pdf (7 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.8 School Donations,
presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $9,739.00
Budgeted : No
Budget Source : Donations
Recommended Action : Motion to approve acceptence
of donations.
Public Content
Okaloosa County Schools periodically receive donations over $500.00 from
public and private donors, some of whom wish to remain anonymous. These
donations are reported to the School Board for approval/acknowledgement
through the Finance Department. Donor(s) specify in writing the name of
the school(s) and the purpose of the donation. Donations have assisted
Okaloosa County students in many programs, both curricular and extra-
curricular.
File Attachments
Donations 2015-10-12.pdf (231 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.9 Permission to pay a
Materials and Supplies
Stipend to qualified Adult
Vocational Teachers, Behavior
Analysts, Occupational
Therapists, Physical
Therapists, School
Psychologists, Social Workers,
and Staffing Specialists,
presented by Rita R. Scallan,
Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $13,400.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Various General Fund
itinerant projects, Fixed
Charges (in lieu of Federal),
and Workforce Development.
Recommended Action : Motion to approve payment of
a Materials and Supplies
Stipend to qualified Adult
Vocational Teachers, Behavior
Analysts, Occupational
Therapists, Physical
Therapists, School
Psychologists, Social Workers,
and Staffing Specialists.
Public Content
The District has distributed stipends for materials and supplies to eligible PreK-12 classroom teachers
and other specific instructional staff pursuant to Florida Statutes 1012.71(1). The funding source is
provided by the State through the Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program categorical
allocation. The State does not provide funding for Adult Vocational Teachers, Behavior Analysts,
Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, School Psychologists, Social Workers, and Staffing
Specialists.
Based on past practice, the District recommends that eligible employees in the above referenced
positions as of September 1, 2015, which are ineligible pursuant to F.S. 1012.71(1), receive a stipend
equivalent to the amount distributed to eligible Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program
positions. The proposed stipends will be funded from various General Fund itinerant projects, Fixed
Charges (in lieu of Federal), and Workforce Development. The estimated total cost is $13,400.00.
These employees shall use the stipend for the purpose of purchasing materials and supplies consistent
with the rules and requirements of the Florida Teachers Classroom Supply Assistance Program. The
amounts to be distributed are as follows:
Employees working 4.50 hours or more per day = $250.00
Employees working 3.75 to 4.59 hours per day = $125.00
File Attachments
Board Approved Material & Supply Stipend FY 2016.pdf (85 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.10 ITB 16-02 Wastewater
Treatment Plant Operator,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $87,304.68
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 2916,
Baker - Sewer Plant
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
committee's recommendation
to award ITB 16-02
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Operator to U.S. Water
Services Corporation in the
amount of $87,304.68 for a
three year period.
Public Content
Request approval of the committee's recommendation to award ITB 16-02
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Baker School) to U.S. Water Services
Corporation in the amount of $87,304.68 for a three year period beginning
on November 1, 2015 and ending on Oct 31, 2018. Funds will be paid from
general funds, project 2916, Baker - Sewer Plant. A copy of the award
tabulation is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director,
Maintenance at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
ITB_ 16-02.pdf (108 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.11 Tag-On Bid Purchase
Over $25,000: Simplex
Grinnell, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $48,162.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds, Project 5362
Edge - Repl Fire Sprinkler,
Project 2395 Safety/ADA-
Districtwide
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
purchases from Simplex
Grinnell, for a total amount of
$48,162.00, to replace the
main sprinkler line at Edge
ES.
Public Content
Request approval of the purchases from Simplex Grinnell, in the amount of
$17,527.00 and $30,635.00 for a total purchase price of $48,162.00, to
replace the main sprinkler line at Edge ES. Purchases will be made through
the NJPA purchasing cooperative contract, which was previously School
Board approved 9/14/15. Funds will be paid from Capital, project 5362 Edge
- Repl Fire Sprinkler, project 2395 Safety/ADA-Districtwide. Copies of the
quotes are attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director,
Maintenance at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
NJPA QUOTE-EDGE #2.pdf (112 KB)
NJPA QUOTE-EDGE #1.pdf (288 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.12 Deleted - Tag-On Bid
Purchase Over $25,000:
Trane, presented by Vince
Windham, Program Director,
Purchasing, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $35,211.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Capital Funds, Project 0319
Districtwide - HVAC
Replacement
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
purchase from Trane in the
amount of $35,211 to replace
the Performance Climate
Changer at Fort Walton Beach
HS.
Public Content
Request approval of the purchase from Trane in the amount of $35,211 to
replace the Performance Climate Changer at Fort Walton Beach HS. This
purchase will be made through tag-on bid #TCPN R5045. Funds will be paid
from Capital funds, project 0319 Districtwide - HVAC Replacement. A copy
of the proposal is attached.
For additional information, please contact Steve Bolton, Program Director,
Maintenance at (850) 689-7159.
File Attachments
TRANE.pdf (314 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.13 Service Agreement
#16-59 Denise Dicharry,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $4,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Internal Funds, Eaglettes
Dance Team
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service
Agreement #16-59 between
Denise Dicharry and The
School Board of Okaloosa
County, on behalf of Niceville
High School, in the amount of
$4,000 to provide dance
instruction and choreography.
Public Content
Motion to approve Service Agreement #16-59 between Denise Dicharry and
The School Board of Okaloosa County, on behalf of Niceville High School, in
the amount of $4,000. The Provider will provide dance instruction and
choreography and be paid $200.00 per hour for up to 20 hours, for a total
contract not to exceed $4,000. Funds will be paid from internal funds,
Eaglettes Dance Team. The Agreement is effective November 30, 2015
through December 2, 2015. A copy of the Agreement is attached.
For additional information, please contact Brooke James, Niceville High
School at (850) 844-4114.
File Attachments
SA# 16-59.pdf (44 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.14 Service Agreement
#16-69 Comprehensive
Therapy Consultants,
presented by Vince Windham,
Program Director, Purchasing,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $58,520.00
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : General Funds, Project 3008
School Instr Contracts-Dist
Fund
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Service
Agreement #16-69 between
Comprehensive Therapy
Consultants and The School
Board of Okaloosa County, FL,
on behalf of the ESE
Department, in the amount of
$58,520 to provide speech
and language therapy.
Public Content
Motion to approve Service Agreement #16-69 between Comprehensive
Therapy Consultants and The School Board of Okaloosa County, FL, on
behalf of the ESE Department, in the amount of $58,520.00 to provide
speech and language therapy. The Provider will be paid $55.00 per hour for
up to 1,064 hours, for a total contract amount not to exceed
$58,520.00. Funds will be paid from general funds, project 3008 Schl Instr
Contracts-Dist Fund. The Agreement is effective October 19, 2015 through
June 6, 2016. A copy of the agreement is attached.
For additional information, please contact Melody Sommer, Program
Director, ESE at (850) 833-5899.
File Attachments
SA# 16-69.pdf (48 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.15 RFP 16-01 Group
Medical Insurance, presented
by Vince Windham, Program
Director, Purchasing, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
committee's recommendation
to enter into contract
negotiations with the highest
ranked respondent, Blue
Cross Blue Shiield of Florida.
After receiving presentations
and committee discussion the
committee members
individually evaluated the
proposals and then
collectively ranked the
respondents for contract
negotiation purposes. The
committee's final rankings are
as follows:
1. Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Florida
2. United Healthcare
3. Aetna
Public Content
Motion to approve the committee's recommendation to enter into contract negotiations with the
highest ranked respondent, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida. After presentations and committee
discussion the committee members individually evaluated the proposals and then collectively ranked
the respondents for contract negotiation purposes. The committee's final rankings are as follows:
1. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
2. United Healthcare
3. Aetna
For additional information, please contact Russ Frakes, Specialist, Risk Management at (850) 833-3190.
File Attachments
RFP16-01_Committee Recommendation.pdf (17 KB)
9-30 and 10-5 RFP Meetings.pdf (1,610 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.16 Insurance Benefit
Renewals for 2016 Plan Year,
presented by Russ Frakes,
Specialist, Risk Management,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
employee benefit program
renewals for the 2016 plan
year.
Public Content
The Life and Long Term Disability insurance plans are both being renewed for the third year of a three
year contract with no rate increase.
Despite the agreement setting forth a premium increase of 28%, Delta Dental has offered a 14%
renewal for the 2016 Plan Year. The Benefits Oversight Group has voted to recommend approval of this
renewal.
An RFP is currently out for the District's Group Medical Insurance and will be presented under a
separate agenda item.
The Group Flexible Benefits Plan is presented for approval of a one year annually renewable extension
with no changes. The document will be posted upon receipt from Lockard & Williams.
File Attachments
Renewal Confirmation - SunLife - 2016.pdf (44 KB)
Group Flexible Benefits Plan.pdf (468 KB)
Employee Benefit Renewal 2016.pdf (124 KB)
LTD Renewal Letter.pdf (39 KB)
HRA Agreement.pdf (567 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.17 Personnel
recommendations, presented
by Stacie Smith, Assistant
Superintendent of Human
Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve personnel
recommendations.
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to present a list of employees who have been
hired or transferred in the instructional and educational support positions or
hired for substitute positions.
File Attachments
BOARD REPORT OCTOBER 12, 2015 SUB HIRES.pdf (40 KB)
October 12, 2015 Ed Support Board Report.pdf (42 KB)
October 12, 2015 Instructional Board Report.pdf (38 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.18 Employment
Separations, presented by
Stacie Smith, Assistant
Superintendent of Human
Resources, and recommended
by the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve
employment seperations.
Public Content
Attached is a list of employees who resigned/retired from the Okaloosa
County School District.
File Attachments
SeparationsOctober12th2015.pdf (58 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.19 Leave Without Pay,
presented by Stacie Smith,
Assistant Superintendent of
Human Resources, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type :
Public Content
The purpose of this item is to receive approval for employees who took leave
and will not be paid for their leave.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.20 Reinstatement/
Reimbursement of sick leave
due to line-of duty illness/
injury/medical examination,
presented by Stacie Smith,
Assistant Superintendent of
Human Resources, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
reinstatement/reimbursement
of sick leave due to line-of-
duty illness/injury/medical
examination.
Public Content
The purpose of this item for approval is to reinstate/reimburse sick leave to
employees who became ill or injured while at work while on duty.
Karen Loisel, Student Intervention Services, 67.50 hours
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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.21 Supplemental Out-of-
Field Report for first semester
of the 2015-2016 school year,
presented by Karen Peek,
Program Director of Teacher
Evaluation/Certification and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the
Supplemental Out-of-Field
Report for first semester
2015-2016 school year.
Public Content
The attached list of teachers have been placed in classes for which they do not have the required
certification. The State requires these teachers be reported to the Board as being Out-of-Field.
File Attachments
Fall OOF Board Report - Supplemental.pdf (19 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.22 School Volunteer Lists,
presented by Henry Kelley,
Program Director, Community
Affairs, and recommended by
the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve School
Volunteer Lists as presented.
Public Content
Attached are School Volunteer Approval Requests from various schools. A sexual offender and predator
screening has been conducted through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement on each name.
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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.23 Attendance Waiver List,
presented by Nick
Kootsouradis, Assistant
Superintendent of Operations,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Attendance
Waivers as presented.
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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.24 School Performance
Plans(SPP)/School
Improvement Plans(SIP) for
2015-2016, presented by
Marcus Chambers, Assistant
Superintendent of
Curriculum, and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : No
Budgeted : No
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the School
Performance Plan/School
Improvement Plan for
2015-2016 for all Okaloosa
County schools.
Public Content
Each school has submitted a School Performance Plan/School Improvement Plan for
the 2015-2016 school year based on the attached guidelines and timeline. Most schools have
elected to use the district template approved by the FLDOE, while Silver Sands School,
Richbourg, and Emerald Coast Career Institute North have elected to use the state template. A
notebook of all SPPs will be maintained in the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum's office.
Each School Board Member will be provided a notebook with the SPPs of the schools within
their assigned district.
File Attachments
2015-2016 SPP Timeline.pdf (175 KB)
2015-2016 SPP TAP.pdf (479 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.25 Florida Safe Schools
Assessment Report 2015,
presented by Andy Johnson,
Specialist, Safe Schools,
Athletics and Health,
recommneded by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Florida
Safe Schools Assessment
Report 2015 to be submitted
to the Florida Department of
Education.
Public Content
The Florida Safe Schools Assessment report is a self assessment of the Okaloosa County School
District's safety and security best practices. This annual report assess safety policies and procedures
currently in place within multiple departments of the School District.
File Attachments
Florida Safe Schools Assessment Report 2015.pdf (236 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.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the
Consent Agenda as amended
and all of the Consent Agenda
items as recommended by the
Superintendent.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Lamar White.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
8. Discussion Agenda
Subject : 8.1 Invocation at School
Board Meeting
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
File Attachments
Opinion Letter-Invocation.pdf (429 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to continue to have an
invocation before School
Board meetings, and that the
attorney be directed to
prepare a procedure in
accordance with the
recommendations in his letter
of opinion, and to include in
the procedural guidelines
rquirements that participants
offering the invocation be a
resident of Okaloosa County
or from an organization
headquartered in Okaloosa
County and that has a 501(c)
(3) designation.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Cathy Thigpen.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Rodney Walker
No: Melissa Thrush, Lamar
White
8. Discussion Agenda
Subject : 8.2 Items Moved from the
Consent Agenda (if any)
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
9. Construction Program/Owner's
Representative's Business
Subject : 9.1 Program No. 5, Task
Order No. 11, Pre-GMP Roof
Replacement Project for
Choctawhatchee High School
Gymnasium, presented by Bill
Smith and recommended by
the Superintendent for
approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $52,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Pre-GMP
for Program No. 5, Task Order
No. 11, Roof Replacement for
Choctawhatchee High School
Gymnasium Roof in the
amount of $52,000.00.
Public Content
Approval is requested to begin the Pre-GMP phase services for Program 5, Task Order #11, Roof
Replacement Project for Choctawhatchee High School Gymnasium Roof. The Pre-GMP cost is $52,000.
Scope of Work
This project consists of the tear off and replacement of the Gymnasium Roof. There are approximately
172 squares of roofing; the new roofs will be the District standard of Modified Bitumen roofing with Poly-
Iso insulation and all required metal flashings, gutters etc.
File Attachments
Task Order #11 Choctaw Gym roof site map roof replacement project.pdf
(78 KB)
PreGMP TO#11 Choctaw HS Gym roof replacement.pdf (17 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve Pre-GMP
for Program No. 5, Task Order
No. 11, Roof Replacement for
Choctawhatchee High School
Gymnasium Roof in the
amount of $52,000.00.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Melissa Thrush.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Construction Program/Owner's
Representative's Business
Subject : 9.2 Program No. 5, Task
Order No. 12, Pre-GMP for
Fort Walton Beach High
School Phase 5 HVAC
Replacement Project,
presented by Bill Smith and
recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Preferred Date : Oct 12, 2015
Absolute Date : Oct 12, 2015
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $69,000.00
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Pre-GMP
for Program 5, Task Order
#12, Fort Walton Beach High
School Phase 5 HVAC
Replacement Project in the
amount of $69,000.00.
Public Content
Description of work for Fort Walton Beach High School Phase 5 HVAC Replacement Project
Pre-GMP: $69,000
This project consists of an upgrade/replacement of the HVAC systems serving the 500 area of the
campus. The area to be modified consists of the Band and Choral Rooms, two (2) Art Rooms and
miscellaneous Offices, etc. in the 500 Section of Fort Walton Beach High School. The project will begin
during the winter of 2015 and complete in the Spring of 2016. Included in the work will be the
installation of two (2) new Roof Top Mounted HVAC Units (RTU) #10, #14 to include replacement of all
the ductwork, piping and controls associated with these units. An additional RTU #03 located in the
200 Area will be installed and tied back into the existing ductwork and piping in this area. Also included
are the replacement of all light fixtures and new acoustical ceilings and tile in the 500 area.
File Attachments
TO #12 drawing FWBHS PH 5 HVAC Replacement Project.pdf (116 KB)
TO #12 Description Pre GMP FWBHS Phase 5 Sept 2015.pdf (20 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve Pre-GMP
for Program 5, Task Order
#12, Fort Walton Beach High
School Phase 5 HVAC
Replacement Project in the
amount of $69,000.00.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
9. Construction Program/Owner's
Representative's Business
Subject : 9.3 Pre-purchase of roof top
HVAC units for Program 5,
Task Order No. 12, Fort
Walton Beach High School
Phase 5 HVAC Replacement
Project, presented by Steve
Bolton, Director of Facilities,
Planning and Maintenance,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $89,731.00
Budgeted : Yes
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the pre-
purchase of roof top HVAC
units for Program 5, Task
Order No. 12, Fort Walton
Beach High School Phase 5
HVAC Replacement Project, in
the amount of $89,731.00,
due to lead time needed to
receive units for installation
during winter break.
File Attachments
Purchase Orders for HVAC Units.pdf (606 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve the pre-
purchase of roof top HVAC
units for Program 5, Task
Order No. 12, Fort Walton
Beach High School Phase 5
HVAC Replacement Project, in
the amount of $89,731.00,
due to lead time needed to
receive units for installation
during winter break.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
10. Information Technology Seat Management
Contract
Subject : 10.1 L-3 Task Order No. 2-26
Choctaw DVR Replacement in
the amount of $7,494.01,
presented by Dustin Keith,
Seat Management Specialist,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $7,494.01
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : School Board Member
Discretionary Capital Outlay
Funds
Recommended Action : Motion to approve L-3 Task
Order No. 2-26 Choctaw DVR
Replacement in the amount of
$7,494.01.
File Attachments
Choctaw DVR Quote.pdf (35 KB)
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve L-3 Task
Order No. 2-26 Choctaw DVR
Replacement in the amount of
$7,494.01.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
12. Attorney's Business
Subject : 12.1 Consideration of
recommendations, updates,
requests, and pending legal
matters
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The attorney to the Board may provide updates, recommendations, or make
requests regarding legal matters.
Motion & Voting
Motion to approve Mr.
McInnis' recmmendation to
retain Attorney Julie
Weatherly with the firm of
Resolutions in Special
Education, Inc., to provide
representation services with
respect to the Exceptional
Student Educatoin matter of
KTH, under the terms of the
Board's ongoing Professional
Services Agreement with
Resolutions in Special
Education, Inc.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
Action: Motion to approve the
recommendation by Mr.
McInnis to retain Attorney
Todd Gray with the law firm of
Gray Miller Persh, LLP, to
provide legal services with
respect to a station license
lease matter pertaining to
pending issues with the
District’s educational
broadcasting television
licenses and the District’s
tower in Shalimar, under the
terms of the retainer
agreement the Board renewed
last year that is ongoing with
that firm.
Motion by Rodney Walker,
second by Dewey Destin.
Final Resolution: Motion
Carries
Yes: Dewey Destin, Cathy
Thigpen, Melissa Thrush,
Rodney Walker, Lamar White
13. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 13.1 Out-of-State Student Trip
Requests approved by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
The attached list of out-of-state student trip requests have been approved by the Superintendent.
File Attachments
10-12-2015 Student Trip Requests.pdf (1,963 KB)
13. Superintendent's Business
Subject : 13.2 Correspondence,
requests and other matters
addressed by the
Superintendent
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
The Superintendent may address correspondence, requests and other
matters with the Board.
14. Board Members' Announcements/Request
for Information
Subject : 14.1 Board Members'
Announcements/Request for
Information
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Action, Information
Public Content
Board Members may request information or address concerns and other
matters.
File Attachments
Articles on Teen Sleep Needs provided by Lamar White.pdf (164 KB)
16. Adjournment
Subject : 16.1 Adjournment of the
meeting by the Chairman
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type :
17. Public Notices
Subject : 17.1 Notice of Workshop
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP
A Workshop on this Agenda will be held in the School District Administration Building, Fort Walton
Beach, on October 8, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This meeting will be open to the press and public.
17. Public Notices
Subject : 17.2 Public Notice
Meeting : Oct 12, 2015 - Regular
Meeting
Type : Information
Public Content
PUBLIC NOTICE
This meeting will be open to the press and the public. Any person who decides to appeal any decision
made by the Okaloosa County School Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting will
need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of
the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is
to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the School board for the introduction or
admission of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals
not otherwise allowed by law.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special
accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the School Board at least 48 hours
before the meeting by contacting the Superintendent of Schools at the School District Administration
Building at (850) 833-3110.