The Orleans Parish School Board will hold its monthly
Board Business Meeting on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. in the Mack Spears Auditorium of the McDonogh 35 High School, 1331 Kerlerec Street.
It is also anticipated that the meeting will end with the election of the new Superintendent of Schools for OPSB.
The agenda and back-up documentation for the meeting can be accessed here. OPSBrief has summarized the agenda below:
Presentations
- Zulu Royalty
- November 2014 Financial Statements
- Comprehensive Review of OPSB Policy Manual
- FY 2015 Allocation of Unpaid Settlements and Judgments
OPSB Policies for First Reading
- Policy J953 Seclusion and Restraints
- Policy J954 Service Animal
Purchasing Action Items
- Custodial and Janitorial Services Contract
- By publicly advertised RFP
- Empire Janitorial Sales & Service, LLC
- $ 721,203 for five years
- 50% DBE
- Fiscal Banking Services
- By publicly advertised RFP
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Action Items 1
- Election of Board President and Vice-President
- Resolution 01-15 authorizing Board President and Vice-President as signatories on behalf of Board
- Adoption of 2015 Calendar of Board / Committee Meetings
- Resolution 02-15 Type 3B Transfer Acceptance - Lagniappe Academy
- Resolution 03-15 Type 3B Transfer Acceptance - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Charter School
- Resolution 04-15 National Wear Red Day February 6, 2015
Executive Session
- Personnel Matter - Superintendent Candidates Qualifications
- Dr. Henderson Lewis
- Dr. Debbra Lindo
Action Items 2
- Reconvene in Open Session
- Election of Superintendent
