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05-18-04 Item 8CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI INTER - OFFICE MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Mayor, Vice Mayor & City Commission From: Maria V. Davis City Manager RESOLUTION South Miami AtAffieft0dy 2001 Date: May 18, 2004 Subject: Agenda Item # Authorizing the ayor to Execute a Contract with Dade County School Board A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,725.00 FOR THE PROVISION OF A SUMMER READING PROGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE In an attempt to enhance student's reading skills, the School Board of Miami -Dade County has implemented a summer reading enhancement program. This program is to be implemented as part of the regular summer programs offered by municipalities within Miami -Dade County. The School Board conducted a grant application and review process that resulted in the City of South Miami being awarded a grant in the amount of $25,725.00. All of the funding received from the School Board will be used to pay teachers for the summer reading enhancement program that will be part of the summer programs that the Parks and Recreation Department will conduct at the South Miami Community Center and South Miami Middle School The attached resolution would authorize the Mayor to execute a contract with the School Board of Miami -Dade County. The contract provides for the City of South Miami to receive an amount not to exceed $25,725.00. The School Board will make two equal payments in the amount of $12,862.50 to the City on July 1, 2004 and August 1, 2004. We recommend that the Mayor be authorized to execute this contract with the School Board of Miami -Dade County. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA FOR A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,725.00 FOR THE PROVISION OF A SUMMER READING PROGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of South Miami Parks and Recreation Department provides a variety of recreational and educational activities for children in the community; and WHEREAS, the School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida has implemented a Summer Reading Grant Program to enhance students' reading skills; and WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department wishes to provide a summer reading program as part of its regular summer program; and WHEREAS, the School Board of Miami -Dade County has awarded the City of South Miami with grant funding in the amount of $25,725.00 for this program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI: Section 1. That the Mayor is authorized to execute a contract with the School Board of Miami -Dade County in an amount not to exceed $25,725.00 for the provision of a summer reading enhancement program during the 2004 summer program. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon execution. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 2004. ATTEST: CITY CLERK READ AND APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED: MAYOR Commission Vote: Mayor Russell: Vice Mayor Palmer: Commissioner Wiscombe: Commissioner Birts- Cooper: Commissioner Sherar: COUNTY, FLORIDA THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE AGREEMENT FORM FOR CONTRACTED SERVICES Miairnl-Dade County Public Schools giving our .,wdfnl.c the lvorid THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this 15 day of April 1 2004 , by and between The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, hereinafter referred to as the 'AGENCY', and City of South Miami hereinafter referred to as the 'CONTRACTOR', is as follows: (Name of Contracting Party/Organization) INIMPT ,9, : �� • The Contractor shall, in a satisfactory and proper manner as determined by the Agency, perform the following: Nature of Contracted Services: The "CONTRACTOR' shall provide summer enhancement reading activities a specified in the plan submitted to the "AGENCY' and approved by the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, at its Board meeting of April 14, 2004. Anticipated Outcome of Contracted Services. Provide a maximum of 140 Miami-Dade County Public School students services through the summer enhancement reading program. Payment will be made based on the number of students that attend the program @ $5.25 per student, per contact hour, per Location of Contracted Service: South Miami Community Center, 5800 SW 66 Street, South Miami Date(s)/Hours of Service: July 1, 2004 through August 12,2004. One (1) hour daily instruction, five (5) days a week. The Contractor shall commence performance of the Agreement on the 1st day of July 1 2004 —, and shall complete performance to the satisfaction of the Agency no later than the 12th day of August -1 2004 . The Agency reserves the right to terminate this Agreement without cause by giving thirty days written notice to the Contractor. 3. COMPENSATION The Agency shall, upon completion of services by the Contractor, compensate the Contractor in the amount of $ 25,725.00, which shall constitute the amount due under this contract. Contracts exceeding $10,000 require School Board approval. The Contractor agrees to assume responsibility for all per them and travel expenses, unless authorization to incur such expenses is granted by the Agency in advance of the expenditures being incurred. The Contractor shall be reimbursed for such approved expenditures as provided by Florida Statute Section§1 12.061 and Board Rule 6Gx1 3- 4C-1.07. Payment will be generated by the Agency's Accounts Payable Department within 45 days after completion of services. Payment will be made as indicated below: Q one lump sum payment in the amount of $ upon completion of services partial payments in the amount of $ 12,862.50 each Page 1 of 3 FIVI-2453 Rev. (09-03) 5. REGULATIONS & ORDINANCES The Contractor shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, codes, rules and regulations of federal, state and local governments being licensed, if required, for performance of any work under this Agreement. 6. ENTIRE AGREEMENT It is understood and agreed that this Agreement contains the complete understanding and agreement ofthe parties. No stipulation, agreement of understanding shall be valid or enforceable unless contained in this Agreement. No representations nrstatements made by any employees, agents or representatives of either party shall be binding on either party as e warranty orotherwise, except as expressly set forth herein. 7. ERNING LAW This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. The Contractor shall hold harmless' indemnify and defend the indemnitees (as hereinafter defined) against any claim, motion loss, damage, injury, Uobi|ity, cost or expense mf whatsoever kind or nature including, but not by way of limitation, attorneys' fees and court costs arising out of bodily injury to persons including death, or damage to tangible property arising out of or incidental to the performance of this contract (including goods and services provided thereto) by or on behalf of the Contractor, whether or not due to or caused in part by the negligence or other culpability of the indemnitee, excluding only the sole negligence or culpability of the indemnitor. The following shall be deemed to be indemnitees: the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida and its members, officers and employees. The Agency default of Contractor, or due to lack of, or cancellation of, grant funds made available to Agency by a Federal grantor agency. Upon receipt of a notice of termination, the Contractor shall cease incurring additional obligations under this Agreement. However, the Agency shall allow the Contractor to incur all necessary and proper costs which the Contractor cannot reasonably avoid during the termination process. 10. DEFAULT If the Contractor fails to fulfill or comply with any of the terms or conditions of #e - in whole m in part, the Agency may place the Contractor in default status and take any one of the following actions: e> Suspend activities under the Agreement, upon 15 days advance written notice by the Agency and except for those necessary and proper costs which the Contractor cannot reasonably avoid during the period ofsuspension. U} Terminate the Agreement for use, in whole or in part, upon 15 days advance written notice from the Agency. u} Terminate the Agreement for oouee' in xvhnko or in part, immediately effective upon notice whenever the Agency determines that the Contractor has jeopardized the safety and welfare of the agency or the public or whenever the fiscal integrity of the Agreement has been compromised. d> Invoke any other remedy or remedies that may bo legally available. 11. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contractors awarded contracts involving Federal Funds in excess of $10'000 must be|n compliance with Executive Order 11246 of September 24, 1965 entitled "Equal Employment Opportunity'"om amended by Executive Order 11375of October 13'13S7. 12. ACCESS TO RECORDS The Contractor shall keep records tn show its compliance with program requirements. Contractors and subcontractors must make available, upon request of the Agency, e Federal grantor agency, the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized repreoon1ativna, any bookm, documents, papers, and records of the Contractor which are directly pertinent to this specific agreement for the purpose of making audit examination, excerpts, and transcriptions. The Contractor shall retain all records for three (3) years after final payment is made or received and all pending matters are completed. 13. PATIENTS, COPYRIGHTS AND ROYALTIES All books, manuals, films or other materials suitable for copyright or paten, regardless of means of transmission, produced as e nouu|t of the work or services performed under or in connection with this Agreement, are hereby reserved as the exclusive property nfand sole ownership by The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, uninao and 8o the extent that the parties agree otherxxioe, as evidenced in writing and included aea part of this Agreement. ' School Board Attorney - Signature MercodemTmual Charge Location Administrator - Signature Mercedes Tumaal ACCESS Superintendent/Division Head - Signature Office mf Grants Administration (if applicable) BY: Signature (Superintendent of Schools or Designee) -Meffett R. Stierheim, Superintendent of Schools (Name Typed) Nan Address: 6130 Sunset D�ive South Miami, FL 33143 NOTE: Signature of Assistant Superintendent for the Social Security No. (if individual) Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and Grants F.E].N. (if organization) 5 Administration required ONLY for contracts financed School Board Employee: Yes 0 No |from Contracted Programs Funds (Part IV). M-OCPS Employee Nn. ADDENDUM TO AGREEMENT FORM FOR CONTRACTED SERVICES BETWEEN MIAMI -DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI DATED: APRIL 15, 2004 INDEMNIFICATION The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida, does hereby agree to hold harmless, defend and indemnify the City of South Miami to the extent of limitations included within Florida Statutes, Section 768.28, subject to the provisions in this act whereby the School Board shall not be held liable to pay a personal injury claim or property damage claim or judgment by any one person which exceeds the of sum of $100,000, or any claim or judgments or portions thereof, which, when totaled with all other claims or judgments paid by the School Board arising out of the same incident or occurrence, exceeds the sum of $200,000 from any and all personal injury or property claims, liabilities, losses and causes of actions arising out or incidental to the negligent performance of this Agreement. However, nothing herein shall be deemed to indemnify the City of South Miami from any liability or claim arising out of the negligent performance or failure of performance of the City of South Miami or as a result of the negligence of any unrelated third party. The City of South Miami does hereby agree to hold harmless, defend and indemnify The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida the extent of limitations included within Florida Statutes, Section 768.28, subject to the provisions in this act whereby the City of Hialeah shall not be held liable to pay a personal injury claim or property damage claim or judgment by any one person which exceeds the sum of $100,000, or any claim or judgments or portions thereof, which, when totaled with all other claims of judgments paid by the City of South Miami arising out of the same incident or occurrence, exceeds the sum of $200,000 form any and all personal injury or property claims, liabilities, losses and causes of actions arising out or incidental to the negligent performance of this Agreement. However, nothing herein shall be deemed to indemnify The School Board of Miami -.Dade County, Florida, from any liability or claim arising out of the negligent performance or failure of performance of The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida, or as result of the negligence of any unrelated third party. THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA Miami -Dade County Public Schools giving our students the world PAYMENT REQUEST FOR CONTRACTED SERVICES (This form to be used in lieu of an original approved invoice.) TO: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT FROM: Ms. Mercedes Toural, Chief Education Officer and Dept. Superintendent of Schools Originator of Request/Title (Name Typed) Education 9702 Location Name Location Number I certify that services have been rendered on July 1, 2004 and the following amount is due and payable to the Contractor in accordance with the Agreement duly executed on the 15th day of April , 2004 Purchase Order Number 802157836 Total Amount Due (Li imn Sam payment) $ Or Partial Payment # 1 in the amount of $ 12,862.50 REQUIRED PAYMENT DOCUMENTATION: o The original Agreement Form for Contracted Services (FM -2453) must be submitted with all lump sum and first partial payments (Note that subsequent partial payments require a copy of the Agreement form); and o a signed and dated copy of the Accounts Payable Purchase Order; and ---� THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA Miami -Dade County Public Schools giving our students the world PAYMENT REQUEST FOR CONTRACTED SERVICES (This form to be used in lieu of an original approved invoice.) TO:` THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPARTMENT FROM: Ms. Mercedes Toural, Chief Education Officer and Dept. Superintendent of Schools Originator of Request/Title (Name Typed) Education 9702 Location Name Location Number I certify that services have been rendered on August 12, 2004 and the following amount is due and payable to the Contractor in accordance with the Agreement duly executed on the 15th day of April , 2004 Purchase Order Number 802157836 Tntal Amount Due (Lump sum payment) $ Or Partial Payment # 2 in the amount of $ 12,862.50 REQUIRED PAYMENT DOCUMENTATION: o The original Agreement Form for Contracted Services (FM -2453) must be submitted with all lump sum and first partial payments (Note that subsequent partial payments require a copy of the Agreement form); and o a signed and dated copy of the Accounts Payable Purchase Order; and o original approved invoice or this Payment Request For Contracted Services form (FM- 2454). Signature Con ac or Date Signature Originator of Request Date FM -2454 Rev. (07 -99) Form ° 9 (Rev. January 2003) Department of the Tle8 -W V Iniernal Revenue Service Request for Taxpayer Give form to the Identification Number and Certification requester. Do not send to the IRS. N Name "j Business name. if diff6rent from above ��-11 Individual/ Check appropriate box: L_.J sole Proprietor 1J Corporation i J Partnership g Addres (number, street, ano apt or suite na. t` City, state. and ZIP code r _ m List account number(s) here {optional) ry N Taxoaver Identification Number (TIN) Exempt from backup Qil ?er ► ' _a 1'I i_r .. l—J withhDiding Requester's name a(i address (optional) Enter your TiN in the appropriate btux. For individuals, this is your social security number (SSN). Social security number However, for a resident alien, sole proprietor, or disregarded entity, see the Part 1 instructions on_� page 3. For other entities, it js ycur employer identi5cation number (EIN). If you do not have a number. see How to get a TIN on page 3. or _ Note: if the account is in more than one name, see the chart on page 4 for guidelines on whose number I Employer identification nmrer to enter,. Kici 41 nn V"', I L/( Under penalties of perjury, I certify that. 1. The number shown on this form is my correct trxpayer identification number (or I am waiting for a nurnber to be issued to me), and 2. 1 am not subject to backup withholding because: (a) I am exempt from backup withholding, or (b) I have not been notified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that 1 am subject to' backup withholding as a result of a failure to report all interest or dividends, or (r) the IRS has notified me that t am no longer subject to backup wdithholdinn, and 3. i am a U.S. person (including a U.S. resident alien). Certification instructions. You must cross out item 2 above if you have been notified by the iRS that you are currently subject to backup withholding because you have faiied to report all interest and dividends on your tax return. For real estate transactions, item 2 does not apply. For mortgage interest paid, acquisition or abandonment of secured property. cancellation of debt, contributions to an - individual retirement arrangement (IRA), and generally,' p yments other than inte st and dividends, you are not required to sign the Certifcavon, but you must provide your correct TIN. (See 4it tru tions on page 4j) Jlgn Signature or { i - a t Here U.S. person II~ \: A,kj -k' ,k �r`i iU;:r /}ate ® _ / 6' Purpose of Form j A person who is required to rile an information return Witt, the IRS, must obtain your correct taxpayer identification number (TIN) to report, for example, income paid to you, real estate transactions, mortgage interest you paid', acquisition or abandonment of secured property, cancellation of debt, or contributions you made to an IRA. U.S. "person. Use Form W -9 only if you are a U.S. person (including a resident alien), to provide your correct TIN to the person requesting it (the requester) and, when applicable, to: 1. Certify that the TIN you are giving is correct (or you are waiting for ',a number to be issued), 2. Certify that you are not subject to backup withholding, or 3. Claim exemption from backup withholding if you are a U.S. exempt payee. Note: if a requester gives you a for rn other than Form 4V' -9 to request your TIN, you should use the requester's form. However, this form must meet the acceptable specifications described in Pub. 1767, General Rules and Specificarions for Substitute Tax Forms and Schedules. Foreign person. If you are a foreign person, use the appropriate Form W -8 (see Pub. 515, Withholding of Tax on Nonresident Aliens and Foreign Entities). Nonresident alien who becom6s a resident alien. Generally, only a nonresident alien individual may use the terms of a tax treaty to reduce or eliminate U.S. tax on certain types of income. however, most tax treaties contain a provision known as a "saving clause.' Exceptions specified in the saving clause may permit an exemption from tax to continue for certain types of income even after the recipient has otherwise become a U.S. resident alien for tax purposes. If you are a U.S. resident alien who is relying on an exception contained in the saving clause of a tax treaty to claim an exemption from U.S. tax on certain types of income, you must attach a statement that specifies the following five items: 1. The treaty country. Generally, this must be the same treaty under which you claimed exemption from tax as a nonresident alien. 2. The treaty article addressing the income. 3. The article number (or location) in the tax treaty that contains the saving clause and its exception,. 4. The type ant amount of income that qualifies for the exemption from tax. 5. Sufficient facts to justify the exemption from tax under the terms of the treaty article. Cal. No. 10231X Form lfif -S (Rev. 1 -2003! PS REQUISITION HEADER RQH NEXT FUNCTION: ACTION: Y510 04/19/2004 09:12:44 REQUEST: c SAVE SHOW PAGE NO: REQUISITION NO. : 02157836 % DISCOUNT : .00 REQUESTER ID : 826 REQUISITION TOTAL: 25,725.00 BUYER ID : R CALCULATED TOTAL: 25,725.00 PROCESS CODE APPROVAL ROUTING TOURAL STIERHEI REQUISITION STATUS: 0 OPEN LINES 1 COMPASS FILE TYPE : CLOSED LINES 0 DATE ENTERED : 04/19/2004 UNRESOLVED LINES 0 GL EFFECTIVE DATE : 04/19/2004 PARTIALLY CLOSED LINES: 0 DATE LAST UPDATED : 04/19/2004 TOTAL LINES - 1 NOTES: PS REQUISITION LINE RQ1 NEXT FUNCTION: ACTION: - Y510 04/19/2004 09:12:34 REQUEST: g SAVE SHOW PAGE NO: -- --------- - - - - REQUISITION NO.: 02157836 REQ. LINE NO. : 0001 REQUESTER ID : 826 BUYER ID : R PRIORITY : 1 CATEGORY NO. : 097 ITEM NO. : 00 ITEM DESCRIPTION : CONTRACTED SERVICES WITH THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI QUANTITY REQD UNIT 1 UNIT EA UNIT PRICE 25,725.00000 PRICE TYPE REQUIRED DATE : 04/26/2004 SHIP TO CODE GL EFFECTIVE DATE : 04/19/2004 SUGG. VENDOR NO OR SHORT NAME QUOTE NUMBER : ITEM SEQ NO. : QUOTE REQUIRED N FUND : 0100 OBJECT : 5390 CENTER : 970271006300 PROD TRACK NO: DSP DEFAULTS : CONT TO RQ2 : LINE STATUS : 1 PS REQUISITION HEADER AND LINE COMMENTS RCM 501 - NO MORE COMMENTS /SPECIFICATIONS TO DISPLAY NEXT FUNCTION: ACTION: Y51-0 04/19/2004 09:12:06 REQUEST: SAVE SHOW PAGE NO: REQUISITION NO: 02157836 A/B REQ. SEQ COMMENTS /SPECIFICATIONS /INSTRUCTIONS PRINT C/D LINE NO. LINE 1 1 THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI WILL PROVIDE A MAXIMUM OF 140 Y 1 2 M -DCPS STUDENTS SERVICES THROUGH THE SUMMER ENHANCEMENT Y 1 3 READING PROGRAM. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BASED ON THE Y 1 4 NUMBER OF STUDENTS THAT ATTEND THE PROGRAM @ $5.25 PER Y 1 5 STUDENT, PER CONTACT HOUR, PER DAY. CONTRACT IS BEING Y 1 6 ROUTED. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL MS. MARIA ARENCIBIA Y 1 7 AT 305 995 -4695. APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON THE MEETING Y 1 8 OF APRIL 14, 2004. Y Office of Superintendent of Schools Board Meeting of April 14, 2004 March 31, 2004 Merrett R. Stierheim, Superintendent SUBJECT: REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS FOR SUMMER READING ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS WITH VARIOUS MUNICIPALITIES COMMITTEE: EDUCATION AND SCHOOL OPERATIONS The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida, at its Board Meeting of March 17, 2004, approved the implementation of the 2004 Summer Program which will serve approximately 60,000 students with critical academic needs. In order to further provide a productive and safe summer for students, Miami -Dade County Public Schools (M -DCPS) is requesting authorization to enter into contractual agreements for summer reading enhancement programs with various municipalities. Funding for reading services, in an amount not to exceed $502,064.00, was-approved at the March 17, 2004 Board meeting. Funds must be used to employ M -DCPS certified teachers and purchase materials that support the reading activities. Request for proposals were sent to 34 municipalities and four responded and requested funding. These municipalities submitted proposals, which included a description of summer reading services that will be provided to the community. If authorized, contracts between the collaborative partners and M -DCPS will be executed so that reading services can commence effective July 1, 2004 through August 13, 2004. Based on the number of students being served, each municipality will receive an allocation of $5.25 per student per contact hour for the implementation of reading activities. The number of contact hours varies per municipality. Funding for the summer reading enhancement program were requested from: ry At i Munrcrpatrtres � � >_ E k , �: �,�� ��nTotal r Maxrmum Numker`��''�a,f�Total Furrtlrng� umber of -� fit, StudeCe� �� of nts to a y IJk; C c MO.. W Served r w City of Hialeah 4 300 $106,470.00 City of Hialeah Gardens 1 60 $18,742.50 City of Miami 20 2,300 $301,875.00 of South Miami 1 140 ..City $251725.00 TOTAL 26 2,800 $452.812.50 The appropriations for this item will be included in the General Fund of the 2004 -2005 Tentative Budget to be recommended for adoption in July 2004 under Fund 0100, Function 5101, Program 7100, Object 5390, and Location 9702. Para 1 of 9 Copies of the contracts will be transmitted to School Board Members under separate cover and are available for inspection by the public in the Office of Board Recording Secretary, Room 924, and the Citizen Information Center, Room 158, 1450 NE Second Avenue, Miami, Florida 33132. RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami -Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to enter into contractual agreements for summer reading enhancement programs effective, July 1, 2004 through August 13, 2004, with the following municipalities: City of Hialeah in an amount not to exceed $106,470.00; • City of Hialeah Gardens in an amount not to exceed $18,742.50; ® City of Miami in an amount not to exceed $301,875.00; ® City of South Miami in an amount not to exceed $25,725.00 The total amount is not to exceed $502,064.00 approved at the March 17, 2004 Board meeting. The appropriation for this item will be included in the General Fund of July 2004. the 2004 -2005 Tentative Budget to be recommended for adoption in MRS /MT: bz Ms. Mercedes Toural, Deputy Superintendent and Chief Education Officer THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI -DADE COUNTY, F Miami, Florida Excerpts from Unofficial Minutes of the April 14, 2004 Board Meeting APPROVED Bid Opening Lists of March 2, 9, 16, 23, 2004 APPROVED Minutes of the February 11, 25; and March 17, 2004 School Board meetings. 105,654 A_1 RECEIVED New Business and Reports from the Superintendent. 105,655 A_ -2 APPROVED' The District Strategic Plan 2000 -2005 (Re- vised); and granted authorization to realign the unit plan objectives to newly adopted dis- trict objectives. ' Amended to add item number three to list the names of all the individuals that pro - vided input toward the District Strategic Plan 2000 -2005. 105.656 A_3 ENTERED Into contractual agreements for summer reading enhancement programs effective, July 1, 2004 through August 13, 2004, with the several municipalities, as delineated in the Official Agenda. 105,657 A_4 ENTERED Into a contractual agreement with Xerox Global Services to provide customized com- prehensive digital imaging solutions to ar- chive School Board meeting minutes from 1885 to the present in an amount not to ex- ceed $18,000; and authorized the Superin- tendent to proceed with the implementation of a plan of action to archive School Board meeting minutes, to include staff in the Office of the Board Recording Secretary to serve as School Board Historian. 105,658 A_5 AUTHORIZED The Superintendent and the Board Attorney to negotiate an amendment to the existing contract that will reduce UNICCO's project cost. 105,659 AA_6 DEFERRED Consideration of the creation of an Educa- tional Facilities Benefit District as previously set forth in agenda item Replacement SP -1; and directed the Superintendent to schedule a workshop to be held within the next 30 days. 105,660 AA7 AUTHORIZED' The Board Attorney to retain outside experts and /or counsel to review and analyze the University of Florida report and take all nec- essary actions in order to best defend the current District Cost Differential formula; and directed the Superintendent, in conjunction Excerpts From Unofficial Minutes of the April 14, 2004 Board Meeting Page 1