Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/21/2023 - 5:30 PM
Category: SAFETY & SECURITY
Type: Action
Subject: 18.2 Adoption of 2023-2024 Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Yonkers PS_ District-wide Safety Plan 2023-24 FINAL DRAFT 5.19.23.pdf
Rationale: New York State legislation known as Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (S.A.V.E), Chapter 181 of the laws of 2000 requires the annual review and adoption of an Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide Safety Plan
Funding: N/A
Resolution: New York State legislation known as Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (S.A.V.E), Chapter 181 of the laws of 2000 requires the annual review and adoption of an Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide Safety Plan. Whereas a public hearing was held by the Yonkers Board of Education on June 21, 2023 and the required thirty-day period has expired. Whereas the Board of Education wishes to adopt the 2023-2024 Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board of Education hereby adopts the 2023-2024 Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Brian Schulder - Director of Safety & Security
Signed By:
Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Kevin Cacace Moved, Member Lawrence Sykes seconded to approve the Original motion 'New York State legislation known as Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Act (S.A.V.E), Chapter 181 of the laws of 2000 requires the annual review and adoption of an Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide Safety Plan. Whereas a public hearing was held by the Yonkers Board of Education on June 21, 2023 and the required thirty-day period has expired. Whereas the Board of Education wishes to adopt the 2023-2024 Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Yonkers Board of Education hereby adopts the 2023-2024 Emergency Response Plan/Districtwide School Safety Plan.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes