August 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board of Education Meeting
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                                        I. Call to Order                 
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                                        II. Pledge of Allegiance (No Program)                 
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                                        III. Approval of Agenda                 
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        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        IV. Special Reports/Presentations                 
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                                        IV.A. Good News                 
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                                        IV.B. Just the Facts About Oak Ridge Schools                 
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                                        IV.C. School Administration Building Report                 
        Speaker(s): 
Allen Thacker     
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                                        V. Public Forum                 
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                                        VI. Consent Agenda                 
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Consent Agenda     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VI.A. Board Minutes:  6-23-14                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Board Minutes for 6-23-14.     
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                                        VI.B. USDAICACFP Food Grant for the Oak Ridge Schools Preschool                 
        Speaker(s): 
Charlsey Cofer     
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I recommend approval of the Food Grant for the Oak Ridge Schools Preschool.     
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                                        VI.C. Transfer of James C. Barton Memorial Scholarship                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval to transfer the James C. Barton Memorial Scholarship from Oak Ridge Schools’ Scholarship Fund to Berea College.     
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                                        VI.D. TCRS Support Staff Retirement Plan Resolution and Agreement                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the 401K Portion of the support staff retirement Plan and Resolution as presented in the attached TCRS documents.     
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                                        VI.E. Sick Leave Bank Board of Trustees                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Sick Leave Bank Board of Trustees.     
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                                        VI.F. Superintendent's Official Statutory Bond                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend the approval of Cincinnati Insurance Company to provide the Superintendent’s Official Statutory Bond in the amount of $1,228,000 for an annual premium of $1,412.     
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                                        VII. Items for Action                 
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                                        VII.A. Amended Final Reading of the Joint Resolution between Oak Ridge City Council and the Oak Ridge Schools Board of Education                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the amended Joint Resolution between Oak Ridge City Council and Oak Ridge Schools Board of Education relative to the retirement of the debt for the Oak Ridge High School and future initiatives involving Oak Ridge and Anderson County local option sales taxes.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the amended Joint Resolution between Oak Ridge City Council and the Oak Ridge Schools Board of Education Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.B. Board Policies, Section 2                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the revised Board of Education Policies, Section 2.  Section 2 of the policies has been revised to incorporate recommended changes and additions made by the Tennessee School Boards Association’s representative.      
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve Board Policies, Section 2 Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.C. Suspend Second Reading Requirement for Approval of Board Policies, Section 2                 
        Speaker(s): 
Bruce Borchers     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval to suspend the second reading requirement for approval of board policies, section 2 and give final approval on first reading.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve suspending second reading requirement for approval of board policies, section 2 and give final approval on first reading Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.D. Requested but Not Required Fee List                 
        Speaker(s): 
Chris Marczak     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the Requested but Not Required Fee List that is attached.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the Requested but Not Required Fee List Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.E. Emergency Purchase of Food Service Equipment                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval to purchase a Blodgett oven, convention steamer and dishwashing machine as quoted by Strategic Equipment of Knoxville, TN for a total cost of $89,609.39. Please see attached for more details.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the emergency purchase of oven, steamer and dishwashing machine Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VII.F. Non-Resident Tuition Rates for the 2014-2015 School Year                 
        Speaker(s): 
Karen Gagliano     
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        Rationale: 
I recommend approval of the 2014-2015 tuition rates as listed on the attached information.     
        Recommended Motion(s): 
Motion to approve the 2014-2015 tuition rates Passed with a motion by Board Member #1 and a second by Board Member #2.     
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                                        VIII. Items for Information                 
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                                        IX. Items for Discussion                 
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                                        IX.A. Board Retreat                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
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                                        IX.B. Board and Superintendent Evaluation                 
        Speaker(s): 
Keys Fillauer     
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                                        X. Old Business                 
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                                        XI. New Business                 
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                                        XII. Communications                 
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                                        XIII. Adjournment                 
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