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Monday, December 9, 2024
Workshop Meeting
School District Central Administration Complex
Niceville, Florida
Training Room
9:00 a.m.
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NOTICE:
This Board Meeting is being live-streamed for the convenience of the public at the video link above or at
https://www.okaloosaschools.com/district/sb/meetings/2024
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1. Opening of Meeting
Subject : 1.1 Call to Order by the Chairman
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Procedural
2. Approval of Agenda
Subject : 2.1 Changes to Agenda and Approval
of Agenda
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Agenda as
amended:
Consent Agenda: Deleted item 7.22
Training Site Agreement between The
School Board of Okaloosa County,
Florida, and Northwest Florida State
College for American Heart
Association (AHA) training, at the
request of Brian Humphrey, Specialist,
Student Services, Athletics and
Discipline; added item 7.24 TelaForce
LLC Task Order # 212 for Pryor
Security Camera Upgrades, at the
request of Dustin Keith, Specialist,
Seat Management; added item 7.25
Digbi Health Master Services
Agreement, at the request of Lee Hale,
Assistant Superintendent, Human
Resources;
Superintendent's Human Resources
Recommendations: Deleted item 8.13
Employee Termination, at the request
of Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources; added item 8.16
Request to advertise a Public Hearing
for adoption of a revised job
description for Specialist, Accounting
and Financial Services, at the request
of Lee Hale, Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources.
5. Public Comment - Agenda Items Only (Blue Card)
Subject : 5.1 Members of the public desiring to
address the School Board regarding
Agenda items only - Form MIS 5241
Discussion of Agenda Items (Blue
Card)
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.1 In-County Travel paid for October
2024, presented by Julie Perry, Chief
Financial Officer.
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
In-County Travel paid for October 2024, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer.
File Attachments
In-County Travel Summary 12.09.2024.pdf (73 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.2 Out-of-County Travel paid for
October 2024, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer.
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Report
Public Content
Out-of-County Travel paid for October 2024, presented by Julie Perry, Chief Financial Officer.
File Attachments
Out-of-County Travel Summary 12.09.2024.pdf (61 KB)
6. Committee and Staff Reports (Workshop Only)
Subject : 6.3 Quarterly Progress Report of the
Sales Surtax Citizens' Oversight
Committee, presented by Jason
Belcher, Committee Chairman
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Information
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.1 Approval of the Consent Agenda
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop 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.
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.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.2 Approval of the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of November 12,
2024; Minutes of the Regular Meeting
of November 12, 2024; Minutes of the
Organizational Meeting of November
19, 2024, recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Dec 09, 2024
Absolute Date : Dec 09, 2024
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the Minutes of the
Workshop Meeting of November 12,
2024; Minutes of the Regular Meeting
of November 12, 2024; Minutes of the
Organizational Meeting of November
19, 2024.
File Attachments
11-12-2024 Workshop.pdf (141 KB)
11-12-2024 Meeting.pdf (141 KB)
11-19-2024 Organizational Session - DRAFT.pdf (103 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.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.3 Appointment of Members to the
2025 Sales Surtax Citizens' Oversight
Committee, presented by Grant Meyer,
Assistant Superintendent, Operations,
and recommended by the
Superintendent for approval.
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Preferred Date : Dec 09, 2024
Absolute Date : Dec 09, 2024
Recommended Action : Motion to approve the appointment of
Members to the 2025 Sales Surtax
Citizens' Oversight Committee.
Public Content
The School Board of Okaloosa County is appointing a Citizen’s Oversight Committee (“Committee”) for 2025, with input from the Chambers
of Commerce in Okaloosa County to review the expenditure of the proceeds of the Half-Cent Capital Outlay Sales Surtax approved by
voters in the general election held on November 3, 2020. The Committee shall make certain that the proceeds of the Sales Surtax are being
used in accordance with School Board Resolution 20-01, dated March 30, 2020, and will make quarterly reports to the School Board and
the public regarding the use of the proceeds of the Tax and the status of all projects financed by sales tax proceeds. All meetings of the
Committee will be open to the public.
For additional information, please contact Grant Meyer, 226-4851.
File Attachments
Resolution 21-01 Citizens Oversight Committee - 1-25-2021.pdf (563 KB)
Citizens Oversight Committee Membership - 2025.pdf (89 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.
7. Consent Agenda
Subject : 7.4 Budget Amendment #2 - Fiscal
Year 2024-2025, presented by Julie
Perry, Chief Financial Officer, and
recommended by the Superintendent
for approval.
Meeting : Dec 9, 2024 - Workshop Meeting
Type : Action (Consent)
Fiscal Impact : Yes
Dollar Amount : $2,214,944.82
Budgeted : Yes
Budget Source : Various - See Attached Budget
Amendment
Recommended Action : Motion to approve Budget
Amendment #2 - Fiscal Year 2024-
2025
Public Content
On September 9, 2024, the School Board adopted the budget for fiscal year 2024-2025. As the fiscal year progresses, we ask the School
Board to amend the budget to more accurately reflect estimated revenues and appropriations. The amendments are results of various
factors including: increases or decreases in estimated revenues to more accurately reflect revenues, and increases or decreases
