Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/19/2022 - 5:30 PM
Category: PERSONNEL
Type: Action
Subject: 12.3 Approval of Stipulation of Settlement regarding Employee ID# 304323
District Goals:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Rationale: To approve a Stipulation of Settlement resolving the Notice of Charges brought under Civil Service Law § 75 against Employee ID# 304323.
Funding:
Resolution: WHEREAS, a disciplinary proceeding commenced against Employee ID# 304323, upon Notice of Charges dated February 7, 2022 preferred by Dr. Edwin M. Quezada, Superintendent of Schools, pursuant to New York Civil Service Law Section 75; and,

WHEREAS, Employee ID# 304323 was represented by counsel who submitted a response denying the specifications in the Notice of Charges; and,

WHEREAS, a Stipulation of Settlement has been negotiated between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323, subject to approval by the Board of Education, which Stipulation of Settlement sets forth the terms of settlement of the Notice of Charges; and,

WHEREAS, the Board of Education has had an opportunity to review the terms of the Stipulation of Settlement, and finds that the terms are fair, reasonable and appropriate under the circumstances; and,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education hereby approves the Stipulation of Settlement, as negotiated and made between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Superintendent of Schools and those under his direction take all steps necessary to effectuate and implement the Stipulation of Settlement, made between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Carlos Moran - Commissioner
Signed By:
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Lawrence Sykes Moved, Member Sheila Greenwald seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, a disciplinary proceeding commenced against Employee ID# 304323, upon Notice of Charges dated February 7, 2022 preferred by Dr. Edwin M. Quezada, Superintendent of Schools, pursuant to New York Civil Service Law Section 75; and,

WHEREAS, Employee ID# 304323 was represented by counsel who submitted a response denying the specifications in the Notice of Charges; and,

WHEREAS, a Stipulation of Settlement has been negotiated between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323, subject to approval by the Board of Education, which Stipulation of Settlement sets forth the terms of settlement of the Notice of Charges; and,

WHEREAS, the Board of Education has had an opportunity to review the terms of the Stipulation of Settlement, and finds that the terms are fair, reasonable and appropriate under the circumstances; and,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Education hereby approves the Stipulation of Settlement, as negotiated and made between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Superintendent of Schools and those under his direction take all steps necessary to effectuate and implement the Stipulation of Settlement, made between the Superintendent of Schools and Employee ID# 304323.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 8 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 8 - 0
   
Lawrence Sykes     Yes
Rosemarie Linton     Yes
Sheila Greenwald     Yes
Gail Burns     Yes
Dr. John Castanaro     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes