Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
7/19/2023 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
11.6 Agreement with Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024  
District Goals:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Schedule B Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC.pdf
BOCS Judy A. Snyder Physical 23-24.xlsx
Guidelines Judy Snyder 23-24.pdf
 
Rationale:
Special Education - GML-104B
1. Agreement with Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC
Term: July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024
Amount: $260,750.00
Account:
450-5271-100000-2250-B2300 $ 240,750.00
490-5271-24H115-2250-B2300 $ 20,000.00 (pending NYSED approval)
Scope- Judy A. Synder Physical Therapist, PC will provide Occupational and Physical Therapy as required during the 2023 - 2024 school year in the Yonkers School District. They will also perform individual and classroom screenings throughout the District as required during the 2023 - 2024 school year. Services and termination of these services are determined as a result of CSE recommendations.

These students are evaluated individually, by the OT and/or PT therapist. The students are referred by the CSE to determine a need for physical therapy and occupational therapy as a related service.

Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC will provide these services. They are all licensed therapists with appropriate experience.
BOE Stated Meeting: 7/19/23
 
Funding:
450-5271-100000-2250-B2300 $ 240,750.00
490-5271-24H115-2250-B2300 $ 20,000.00 (pending NYSED approval)
 
Resolution
Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Board of Education is required to perform Occupational and Physical Therapy evaluations during the 2023-2024 school year for disabled students with twelve month IEP's as set forth in I.D.E.A., the Laws of the State of New York, and the regulations of the Commission of Education, and

WHEREAS the Committee of Special Education has reviewed the needs of disabled children in the school district and has recommended occupational and physical therapy evaluations, as well as classroom and individual screenings where appropriate, and

WHEREAS the Board has determined that these services can best be provided by Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC

NOW THEREFOR BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorized the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC for the amount not to exceed $260,750.00.

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.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Board of Education is required to perform Occupational and Physical Therapy evaluations during the 2023-2024 school year for disabled students with twelve month IEP's as set forth in I.D.E.A., the Laws of the State of New York, and the regulations of the Commission of Education, and

WHEREAS the Committee of Special Education has reviewed the needs of disabled children in the school district and has recommended occupational and physical therapy evaluations, as well as classroom and individual screenings where appropriate, and

WHEREAS the Board has determined that these services can best be provided by Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC

NOW THEREFOR BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorized the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with Judy A. Snyder Physical Therapist, PC for the amount not to exceed $260,750.00.

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: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes