Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/16/2024 - 6:00 PM
Category: Consent Agenda
Type: Action
Subject: 13.11 Review and Potential Ratification of the Independent Contractor Agreement between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Ernest C. Cooper for Forensic Financial Audit
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 3:
Families and community will be informed and empowered as partners with Mt. Diablo Unified to support student learning and improve student outcomes.
Policy:
Enclosure ICA Ernest C. Cooper
File Attachment:
Ernest Cooper_Independent Contractor Agreement.pdf
Summary: This item seeks Board ratification of a contract entered into under the bid limit identified in Public Contract Code § 20111, pursuant to Education Code § 17604 and Board Policy 3312. Contractor shall perform a forensic financial audit of the District’s CARES (Collaborative of Academics Recreation Enrichment for Students) program, including its contracts with outside vendors.
Funding: Legal Services 50280000
Fiscal Impact $50,000
Recommendation: Move to ratify an Independent Contractor Agreement between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Ernest C. Cooper for forensic financial audit.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Jill Knipstein - Administrative Assistant
Signed By:
Susanne Starecki Kim - General Counsel
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Keisha Nzewi Moved, Member Debra Mason seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to ratify an Independent Contractor Agreement between Mt. Diablo Unified School District and Ernest C. Cooper for forensic financial audit.'. 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
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes