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Meeting Date:
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4/19/2023 - 5:30 PM
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Category:
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DIVISION OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, FUNDED PROGRAMS & THE ARTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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21.7 Cluster-Amendment 2
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District Goals:
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Goal 1
Student Achievement Strengthen academic outcomes and graduation pathways through culturally responsive
and sustaining curriculum and instruction.
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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Cluster Community Services-Amendment 2 Term: December 1, 2022-September 30, 2023 Current Amount: $170,000 Amend 2 Amount: $144,999.70 Total Contract: $314,999.70 Scope: The Peer Mediation Program is designed to provide dispute resolution support for school communities. This support will be offered in 2 ways with placement of full-time peer mediation coordinators and the implementation of a student mediation program. This will be the second amendment to contract 2023-00000600,the first amendment was BOE approved 12/21/22 in the amount of $145,000 to implement the Peer Mediation program at Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Yonkers Middle High School.
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Funding:
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$144,999.70-ESSER:490.5241.22G270. 2251.B2300
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend contract # 2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services to purchase consulting services for the Peer Mediation programs designed to provide dispute resolution support for our school communities and to extend the contract to September 30, 2023 for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Cluster Community Services 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 amend contract # 2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend contract #2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services at a cost not to exceed $314,999.70. 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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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
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Signed By:
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Lissette Colon-Collins - Assistant Superintendent
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Signed By:
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Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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Signed By:
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Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
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Signed By:
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Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
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Signed By:
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John Liszewski - Commissioner
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Signed By:
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Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Gail Burns Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to amend contract # 2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services to purchase consulting services for the Peer Mediation programs designed to provide dispute resolution support for our school communities and to extend the contract to September 30, 2023 for the 2022-2023 school year, WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Cluster Community Services 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 amend contract # 2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services to provide these services, and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to amend contract #2023-00000600 with Cluster Community Services at a cost not to exceed $314,999.70. 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 | | | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Dr. John Castanaro | Yes | Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio | Yes | Sheila Greenwald | Yes | Gail Burns | Yes | Amjed Kuri | Yes | Rosemarie Linton | Yes | Lawrence Sykes | Yes | |
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