Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/27/2021 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 15.7 Review and Potential Approval of Increase to Independent Contract with Laney Cline King for the 2021-2022 School Year.
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
Contract Amendment for PO #221338.pdf
Independent Contract for Laney Cline King 8-27-21.pdf
Summary: Laney Cline King will continue to work as project director for the MDUSD NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) for 11 schools - Bancroft, El Monte, Fair Oaks, Gregory Gardens, Mt. Diablo, Pleasant Hill, Rio Vista, Sun Terrace, and Wren Ave. Elementary Schools and Oak Grove and Riverview Middle Schools. Continue collaboration/interaction with other entities that are also currently doing garden education including cooking/nutrition education and NGSS development.
The increase in the contract is to be able to purchase additional supplies for the gardens at all the schools listed above. The CDFA Grant covers purchases for mobile kitchen elements and the USDA Grant covers purchases for the Open Gardens showcase, signage, and capital improvements.
Funding: Garden Project
USDA Farm to School Grant
CDFA Grant
Fiscal Impact $8,300 Garden Project Fund
$5,390.50 USDA Farm to School Grant
$9,934.50 CDFA Grant
Increase of $23,625 to bring total contract to $97600 (total amount is within the 2021-22 budget allocation)
Recommendation: Move to Approve increase to Independent Service Contract with Laney Cline King.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Louise Neville - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Jennifer Sachs - Chief, Educational Services
Signed By:
Dr. Lisa Gonzales - Chief Business Officer
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to Approve increase to Independent Service Contract with Laney Cline King.'. 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