Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/17/2022 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
15.46 Review and Potential Ratification of Independent Service Contract with Autism Universe Mindful Behavior Practices and Amendment #1 for the 2022/23 School Year  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 2:
High quality, culturally proficient, and responsive staff will provide engaging instruction respectful of all students' backgrounds to ensure they are college and career ready.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Autism Universe - 2022-23 ISC - Final.pdf
Autism Universe - Insurance 2023-06-06.pdf
Autism Universe - Amendment 1 - Vendor Signed.pdf
 
Summary:
Autism Universe Mindful Behavior Practices provides an intensive, specialized behavior focused program for one home-bound student of the district. Staff is requesting a ratification to the initial 2022-/23 contract as well as the increase to the contract. Requested funds are to cover projected program expenses for the 2022/23 school year.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16640 Non-Certified Contractors
 
Fiscal Impact:
The initial contract is $24,000. The requested increase in funds of $77,000.00 would bring the contract total to $101,000.00. Requested funds are budgeted in the 2022/23 budget.  
Recommendation
Move to ratify the independent service contract with Autism Universe Mindful Behavior Practices and the increase for the 2022/23 school year as presented.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Bryan Cassin - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:  
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Mika Arbelbide - Director of Fiscal Services
Signed By:  
Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to ratify the independent service contract with Autism Universe Mindful Behavior Practices and the increase for the 2022/23 school year as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes