Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 11/15/2023 - 5:30 PM
Category: DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND PUPIL SUPPORT SERVICES
Type: Action
Subject: 13.5 Resolution for Request for Independent Evaluation
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: Special Education
1. Resolution for Request for Independent Evaluation
Amount: $21,200.00
Account:
450-5270-10000-2870-B2300
450.5271.100000.2252-B2300
Scope: Resolution for Request for Independent Educational Evaluations Vendors are not listed because regulations do not require Parents to identify providers beforehand but only require compliance with the District’s Board approved fee schedule.
Funding: 450-5270-10000-2870-B2300 - $5,500.00
450.5271.100000.2252-B2300 - $15,700.00
Resolution: NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Trustees of the Board of Education hereby approve funding for Independent Evaluations in the areas of neuropsychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, vocational, skills assessment, behavioral, and speech/language in resolution of impending litigation,

NOW, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Superintendent and/or his designee is hereby authorized to execute any documents in furtherance of this resolution.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Stephanie McCaskill - Interim 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. Luis Rodriguez - Interim Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Sheila Greenwald Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Trustees of the Board of Education hereby approve funding for Independent Evaluations in the areas of neuropsychology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, vocational, skills assessment, behavioral, and speech/language in resolution of impending litigation,

NOW, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Superintendent and/or his designee is hereby authorized to execute any documents in furtherance of this resolution.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Amjed Kuri     Yes
Lawrence Sykes     Yes