Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/17/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
SCHOOL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.6 Yonkers Public Schools Covid-19 Emergency Declaration  
District Goals:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Copy All COVID-19 Funding Authorizations.pdf
Copy All EMDEC's for COVID-19.pdf
RES 20.4 MAR 17 2021.pdf
 
Rationale:
Yonkers Public Schools
Term: Effective July 27, 2020
Amount: $10,511,402.00
Scope: Covid-19 Emergency HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and Engineering Services
 
Funding:
B5303CP110899.B20C03 Local Capital Bonded Fund
B5303CP110901.B20C03 Local Capital Bonded Fund
B5303CP110899.B21C01 Local Capital Bonded Fund
B5303CP110901.B21C01 Local Capital Bonded Fund
 
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education makes this Emergency Declaration in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic retroactive to July 27, 2020 for the purposes of filing these capital projects with the State Education Department Office of Facilities Planning in order to obtain State Aide for the completed work, and

WHEREAS the district administration has contracted with E&R Engineering and H2M Architects + Engineers to prepare these capital project filings with the New York State Education Department.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to sign all State Education Department Office of Facilities Planning related and required COVID-19 Pandemic capital project documents.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Michael Pelliccio - Director of Facilities III
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. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Amjed Kuri seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education makes this Emergency Declaration in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic retroactive to July 27, 2020 for the purposes of filing these capital projects with the State Education Department Office of Facilities Planning in order to obtain State Aide for the completed work, and

WHEREAS the district administration has contracted with E&R Engineering and H2M Architects + Engineers to prepare these capital project filings with the New York State Education Department.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to sign all State Education Department Office of Facilities Planning related and required COVID-19 Pandemic capital project documents.'. 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
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes