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Meeting Date:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS |
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Subject:
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19.8 The North Star Project - Amendment #1 to Resolution 20.5 (Contract #2024-00000353 BOE approved 8-16-23 BOCS approved 9-7-2023 to increase the contract by $50,000 for a grand total of $143,000. |
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District Goals:
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Enclosure:
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BOCS Performance Contract Guidelines Schedule B |
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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The North Star Project Original Term: September 2023-August 2024 (No change in term) Amount: $50,000 Scope: Amendment #1 to Resolution 20.5(Contract #2024-00000353) BOE approved 8-16-23 BOCS approved 9-7-2023 to increase the contract by $50,000 for a grand total of $143,000. The North Star Project will continue to provide consulting services for different Yonkers Public Schools initiatives in addition to the 2024 Bilingual Summer Academies at Hostos and Roosevelt High School. |
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Funding:
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ARP Reserves Grant: 490.5241.22F290.2110.B2300 |
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Resolution
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend the contract with The North Star Project to provide consulting services for the Bilingual Summer Academy for the 2023-2024 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The North Star Project a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The North Star Project to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The North Star Project at a cost not to exceed $143,000. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office. |
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Approvals:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent |
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director |
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer |
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner |
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John Liszewski - Commissioner |
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel |
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Anibal Soler, Jr. - Superintendent of Schools |
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Rosemarie Linton seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend the contract with The North Star Project to provide consulting services for the Bilingual Summer Academy for the 2023-2024 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The North Star Project a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and, WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The North Star Project to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The North Star Project at a cost not to exceed $143,000. It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | Felix Rios | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Amjed Kuri | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | |
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