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School Board of Miami-Dade County Public Schools
MEETING AGENDA

June 14 , 2006

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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Miami, Florida

OFFICIAL AGENDA

JUNE 14, 2006 REGULAR BOARD MEETING 1:00 P.M.
REGULAR PUBLIC HEARING

PERSONS WISHING TO SPEAK TO AN AGENDA ITEM listed for this meeting and/or the REGULAR PUBLIC HEARING, to be heard immediately following the conclusion of the regular agenda, but no later than approximately 6:30 P.M., should submit a written request to the Superintendent of Schools, 1450 N.E. Second Avenue, Room 158, Miami, Florida 33132, NO LATER THAN 4:30 P.M., MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2006.

Citizens who wish to speak on matters not on the agenda, or on agenda items that appear on the consent agenda, will be heard at the public hearing held at approximately 6:30 p.m. during the regularly scheduled Board meeting.

Speakers List / Supplemental List will generally be posted on Tuesday PM or Wednesday AM prior to the meeting.

Pursuant to Board Rule 6Gx13-8C-1.17, a person not scheduled in advance to speak on a non-agenda topic must submit, either before or during the regularly scheduled meeting, a written request to the Chair. The request must state the person's name, address and subject. Board members present at the meeting must vote by a majority for the person to be heard.

The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, seeks public input and participation. However, the public purpose is not served when citizens become disorderly or disrupt the meeting. Accordingly, the Chair may order the removal from any School Board meeting of any person interfering with the expeditious or orderly process of the meeting provided the Chair has first issued a warning that continued interference with the orderly processes of the meeting will result in removal. Any law enforcement authority or a sergeant-at-arms designated by Chair shall remove any person ordered removed pursuant to this section §1001.372 (3), Fla.Stat.
The published agenda is available for review on the Internet at: [https://www.dadeschools.net].

1:00 P.M.

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

MOMENT OF SILENT MEDITATION

SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS

RECOGNITION:

- 2005-2006 Siemens Award for Advanced Placement

- Athletic State Championships

- Seniors with Perfect Attendance

BOARD MEMBER RESOLUTIONS

AGENDA ITEMS ADDED AFTER PUBLICATION OF THE AGENDA

CONSENT AGENDA

APPROVAL OF BID OPENING LISTS: May 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 23, 25, 30 and 31, 2006

APPROVAL OF BOARD MINUTES: May 10, 2006 Board Meeting

REGULAR PUBLIC HEARING SPEAKERS AND/OR SPEAKERS TO CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS WILL BE HEARD AT APPROXIMATELY 6:30 P.M.

A-1 SUPERINTENDENT’S INFORMATIONAL REPORTS TO THE BOARD ON SELECTED TOPICS (revised)

  • Recognition of 2006 M-DCPS Valedictorians and Salutatorians
  • Update on Broad Visit
  • Update on Closing of Schools
  • Update on Passport to Summer Expeditions
  • Update on Test Scores
  • Results of Teacher Fair
  • Certificate of Achievement in Financial Reporting
  • National Association of Local Government Auditors Award
  • Secondary School Reform

A-2 THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVE THE INSTRUCTIONAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND GROWTH SYSTEM (IPEGS) FOR INSTRUCTIONAL PERSONNEL THAT WILL REPLACE THE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION SYSTEM (PACES) THROUGH A PILOT PROGRAM IMPLEMENTED DURING THE 2006-2007 SCHOOL YEAR (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the Instructional Personnel Evaluation and Growth System (IPEGS) to be implemented through a pilot program during the 2006-2007 school year. In accordance with the contract between The School Board of Miami-Dade, County, Florida and Teacher Quality Resources, LLC, and the addendum thereto, the School Board, for its own use, will maintain restricted copyright permission to use, revise and/or modify IPEGS for any educational purpose deemed necessary by the School Board.

A-3 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO PILOT THE PROPOSED MANAGERIAL EXEMPT PERSONNEL (MEP) PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE 2006-07 SCHOOL YEAR

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to pilot the proposed MEP Performance Management System for the 2006-07 school year.

There is no additional cost of piloting the MEP Performance Management System.

A-4 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND THE SUPERINTENDENT DISCUSS AND ADOPT THE MUTUALLY-AGREED UPON SUPERINTENDENT’S GOALS, PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES, AND EVALUATION INSTRUMENT FOR THE 2006-2007 YEAR

ACTION PROPOSED BY CHAIR AGUSTIN J. BARRERA AND SUPERINTENDENT RUDOLPH F. CREW: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, adopt the mutually-agreed upon Superintendent’s goals, performance objectives, and evaluation instrument for the 2006-2007 year.

A-5 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECEIVE THE REPORT REVAMPING EDUCATION FOR GIFTED AND ALL LEARNERS (REGAL) PLAN AND AUTHORIZE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE-YEAR PLAN OF ACTION TO RESTRUCTURE GIFTED K-12 PROGRAMS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. receive the report, Revamping Education for Gifted and ALL Learners (REGAL) Plan;

2. authorize the implementation of the three-year plan of action to revamp gifted K-12 programs in Miami-Dade County Public Schools; and

3. authorize the appropriation for year one of this item, $3,068,826, which will be included in the 2006-2007 Tentative Budget to be recommended for adoption in August 2006.

A-6 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ETHICS ADVISORY COMMITTEE (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, receive the Annual Report of the Ethics Advisory Committee.

A-7 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH A SCHOOL OF LAW STUDIES, HOMELAND SECURITY, AND FORENSIC SCIENCES (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. establish a School of Law Studies, Homeland Security, and Forensic Sciences for students in grades 9-12;

2. authorize an amendment to the capital plan to include an allocation of $1 million in FY 06-07 for design and a total of $11 million for construction spread over the following two fiscal years, FY 07-08 and FY 08-09;

3. open the School of Law Studies, Homeland Security, and Forensic Sciences in the 2008-2009 school year for grades 9-10; and

4. add a grade level each subsequent year.

B. OFFICE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS

B-1 NEW BUSINESS: BOARD MEMBERS

B-2 REQUEST TO REAUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL BOARD OFFICE MANAGER POSITION AUTHORIZATION CODE (PAC)

ACTION PROPOSED BY CHAIRMAN AGUSTIN J. BARRERA: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida,

1. reauthorize the School Board Office Manager’s PAC;

2. delete Board Liaison (contract) position, Board Members’ Office.

B-3 REQUEST THAT THE SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR DESIGNEE REVIEW EXISTING POLICY AND PROCESS FOR ADMITTING LIBRARY BOOKS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SCHOOLS

ACTION PROPOSED BYMS. ANA RIVAS LOGAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent to review existing policies and procedures for the selection and acquisition of school library books and recommend any necessary changes to the process prior to the 2006-2007 school year.

B-4 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, DIRECT THE SUPERINTENDENT TO REVIEW AND STRENGTHEN CIVIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ACTION PROPOSED BY VICE CHAIR PERLA TABARES HANTMAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, direct the Superintendent:

1. to review the District’s formal civic education curriculum from Kindergarten to 12th grade, and

2. submit a report and any recommendations to strengthen the civics curriculum to the Board at the August 2, 2006 meeting.

B-5 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 06-39 OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING THE R.A.C.E. FOR LITERACY PROGRAM AT SOUTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AS AN INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE AND READING BOOSTER (revised)

ACTION PROPOSED BY ANA RIVAS LOGAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve Resolution 06-39 of The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, recognizing the R.A.C.E. for Literacy Program at South MiamiSenior High School as an innovative community service and reading booster.

B-6 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 06-38 OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECOGNIZING EILEEN L. SEGAL, DADE COUNTY COUNCIL PTA/PTSA PRESIDENT (2004-2006), FOR HER TIRELESS DEDICATION TO STUDENTS, PARENTS AND SCHOOLS

ACTION PROPOSED BY MS. EVELYN LANGLIEB GREER: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve Resolution 06-38 of The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, recognizing Eileen L. Segal, Dade County Council PTA/PTSA President (2004-2006), for her tireless dedication to students, parents and schools.

B-9 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 06-40 RECOGNIZING LINNIE SEYMORE FOR HER COMMITMENT AND DEDICATION FOR OVER 50 YEARS OF SERVICE TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND THE CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM

ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. SOLOMON C. STINSON: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve Resolution No. 06-40 recognizing Linnie Seymore for her commitment and dedication for over 50 years of service to Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the Child Nutrition Program.

B-10 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 06-42 PROMOTING STUDENT PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AND ENDORSING THE PARTICIPATION OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN THE “WALK OUR CHILDREN TO SCHOOL DAY” ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2006

ACTION PROPOSED BY VICE CHAIR MS. PERLA TABARES HANTMAN: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve Resolution No. 06-42, promoting student pedestrian safety and directing the Superintendent to encourage all Miami-Dade County Public Schools to participate in the International “Walk Our Children to School Day” on October 4, 2006. In conjunction with this program, it is further recommended that the “WalkSafe” Pedestrian Safety Program curriculum be implemented during the week of the event.

B-11 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY,FLORIDA, APPROVE RESOLUTION NO. 06-43 RECOGNIZING STANLEY TATE FOR HIS COMMITMENT AND DEDICATION TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION

ACTION PROPOSED BY DR. MARTA PÉREZ: That The School Board of Miami-DadeCounty, Florida, approve Resolution 06-43of The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, recognizing Stanley G. Tatefor his many years of community involvement.

B-12 PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SCHOOL BOARD RULE: INITIAL READING 6Gx13- 8A-1.07, OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (revised replacement)

B-13 PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN FROM THE HURTFUL & INSULTING DISTORTIONS OF THE BOOK “VAMOS A CUBA” BY REMOVING THESE BOOKS FROM ALL OF OUR PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES (replacement)

B-14 GREATER MIAMI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (withdrawn)

C. INSTRUCTIONAL EXCELLENCE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

C-4 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF MATER GARDENS ACADEMY

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Gardens Academy for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-5 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF MATER GARDENS ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Gardens Academy Middle School for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-6 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC.,ON BEHALF OF MATER ACADEMY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Academy Lakes Elementary School for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-7 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC.,ON BEHALF OF MATER ACADEMY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Academy Lakes Middle School for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-8 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC.,ON BEHALF OF MATER ACADEMY LAKES HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Academy Lakes High School for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-9 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH PINECREST ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF PINECREST ACADEMY (SOUTH CAMPUS)

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Pinecrest Academy, Inc., on behalf of Pinecrest Academy (South Campus) for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2016, and concludes in the 2015-2016 school year.

C-10 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF SOMERSET ACADEMY (SILVER PALMS)

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Somerset Academy, Inc., on behalf of Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2007-2008 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2017, and concludes in the 2016-2017 school year.

C-11 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF SOMERSET ACADEMY (COUNTRY PALMS)

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Somerset Academy, Inc., on behalf of Somerset Academy (Country Palms) for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2007-2008 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2017, and concludes in the 2016-2017 school year.

C-12 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL (COUNTRY PALMS)

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Somerset Academy, Inc., on behalf of Somerset Academy Middle School (Country Palms) for a term of ten years, commencing with the 2007-2008 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2017, and concludes in the 2016-2017 school year.

C-13 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH EXCEL ACADEMY, INC.,ON BEHALF OF EXCEL ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Excel Academy, Inc., on behalf of EXcel Academy Charter School for a term of five years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2011, and concludes in the 2010-2011 school year.

C-14 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH LIFE SKILLS CENTER OPA LOCKA, INC., ON BEHALF OF LIFE SKILLS CENTER OPA LOCKA

RECOMMENDED: Recognizing that The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, has previously approved the charter school application, it is recommended that the Board grant approval of the charter school contractual agreement with Life Skills Center Opa Locka, Inc., on behalf of Life Skills Center Opa Locka for a term of five years, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2011, and concludes in the 2010-2011 school year.

C-15 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SOMERSET ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the second amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Somerset Academy, Inc., on behalf of Somerset Academy Charter Middle School to remain at its current facility, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract, which expires on June 30, 2014, and concludes in the 2013-2014 school year.

C-16 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, INC., ON BEHALF OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the second amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with International Studies Charter High School, Inc., on behalf of International Studies Charter High School to relocate to a facility at 396 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, Florida 33134, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and until such a time as its permanent facility is ready for occupancy.

C-17 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MATER ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF MATER ACADEMY EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the first amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Academy East Middle School to increase the grade level configuration from grades six through eight to grades six though nine, commencing in the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2015, and concludes in the 2014-2015 school year.

C-19 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, INC., ON BEHALF OF MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the second amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Miami Community Charter School, Inc., on behalf of Miami Community Charter School to increase the grade level configuration from kindergarten through grade five to kindergarten though grade six, commencing in the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2009, and concludes in the 2008-2009 school year.

C-20 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WATERSTONE, INC., ON BEHALF OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WATERSTONE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the first amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with The Charter School at Waterstone, Inc., on behalf of The Charter School at Waterstone to increase the enrollment capacity from a maximum of 1,000 students to a maximum of 1,150 students, commencing in the 2006-2007 school year and throughout the term of the contract which expires on June 30, 2010, and concludes in the 2009-2010 school year.

C-21 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL, INC., ON BEHALF OF RENAISSANCE MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the first amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Renaissance Charter School, Inc., on behalf of Renaissance Middle Charter School to remain at its current facility during its second year of operation and until a permanent facility is located.

C-22 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH LICEO ENLACE MIAMI! CHARTER ACADEMY, INC., ON BEHALF OF LICEO ENLACE MIAMI! CHARTER ACADEMY

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the third amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Liceo Enlace Miami! Charter Academy, Inc., on behalf of Liceo Enlace Miami! Charter Academy to open the school at a facility located at 143 North Flagler Avenue, Homestead, Florida 33030, commencing with the 2006-2007 school year and continuing throughout the term of the contract which ends on June 30, 2010, and concludes in the 2009-2010 school year.

C-23 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE FIFTH AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER SCHOOL RENEWAL CONTRACT WITH LIBERTY CITY CHARTER SCHOOL PROJECT, INC., ON BEHALF OF THE LIBERTY CITY CHARTER SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the fifth amendment to the charter school contractual agreement with Liberty City Charter School Project, Inc., on behalf of The Liberty City Charter School to close its second campus location.

C-24 REQUEST SCHOOL BOARD APPROVAL OF THE TERMINATION OF THE CHARTER SCHOOL CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH SUCCESSFUL ENTERPRISE, INC., ON BEHALF OF SPIRAL TECH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant approval of the termination of the charter school contractual agreement with Successful Enterprise, Inc., on behalf of Spiral Tech Elementary Charter School, effective June 30, 2006.

C-25 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND LINCOLN–MARTI COMMUNITY AGENCY, INC. AND METRO-MIAMI ACTION PLAN TRUST, PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 097-FF10 – OUTSIDE AGENCIES QUALIFIED TO OPERATE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FORMIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AT-RISK STUDENTS (II) (revised 2)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AUTHORIZE the Superintendent of Schools, to negotiate and enter into contractual services agreements between The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Lincoln-Marti Community Agency, Inc., and Metro-Miami Action Plan Trust, pursuant to Request For Proposals No. 097-FF10 - OUTSIDE AGENCIES QUALIFIED TO OPERATE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS AT-RISK STUDENTS (II), to provide educational services to at-risk children for grades 6-12, within Miami-Dade County, Florida, for the Office of Special Education, Alternative Outreach, and Psychological Services, during the term of the proposal, effective July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007, as follows:

C-30 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE WOMEN OF TOMORROW MENTOR AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, INC. (WOT), TO PROVIDE GROUP MENTORING SERVICES AT SELECTED MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding, from July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2009, with the Women of Tomorrow Mentor and Scholarship Program, Inc. (WOT), to provide group mentoring services to selected Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

C-31 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY FISCHLER SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000, FOR THE PARENT RESOURCE CENTERS LOCATED ON THE NORTH MIAMI BEACH AND KENDALL CAMPUSES

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. enter into a contractual agreement in an amount not to exceed $50,000, with Nova Southeastern University Fischler School of Education and Human Services for The Parent Resource Centers located on the North Miami Beach and Kendall campuses; and

2. grant an exception to School Board Rule 6Gx13-3F-1.021 based on sole source.

C-40 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT TO USE FUNDS THROUGH THE MIAMI-DADE COALITION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION DONATED BY THE BANK OF AMERICA FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE DELL TECHKNOW PROGRAM (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. expand the Dell TechKnow program to any elementary, middle, and community school with students that meet program criteria; and

2. use funds made available through the Coalition for Community Education and donated by the Bank of America.

C-41 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR THE CONTINUATION OF FULL SERVICE SCHOOLS IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2006, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2007

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. enter into a contractual agreement with the Miami-Dade County Health Department to utilize funds appropriated by the state to this agency for the continuation of Full Service Schools in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, effective August 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007; and

2. direct Financial Affairs to establish revenues and appropriations in the amount of $800,000; such appropriations to be reported periodically to the Board.

C-50 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 08
CASE NO: SM-47 (2005-2006) DOB: 08-31-91

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-47 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the maximum time permitted under law, which is the 2005-2006 school year, 2006 summer session, and the 2006-2007 school year;

2. provide educational services in an opportunity school or alternative program during the term of the expulsion; and

3. following the term of the expulsion, permit the student to be returned to a regular school program in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, if approved by School Operations.

C-51 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 09
CASE NO: SM-48 (2005-2006) DOB: 06/02/91

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-48 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the maximum time permitted under law, which is the 2005-2006 school year, 2006 summer session, and the 2006-2007 school year;

2. provide educational services in an opportunity school or alternative program during the term of the expulsion; and

3. following the term of the expulsion, permit the student to be returned to a regular school program in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, if approved by School Operations.

C-52 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 09
CASE NO: SM-49 (2005-2006) DOB: 01/12/91

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-49 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the maximum time permitted under law, which is the 2005-2006 school year, 2006 summer session, and the 2006-2007 school year;

2. provide educational services in an opportunity school or alternative program during the term of the expulsion; and

3. following the term of the expulsion, permit the student to be returned to a regular school program in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, if approved by School Operations.

C-53 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 09
CASE NO: SM-50 (2005-2006) DOB: 01-16-90

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-50 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board Members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and assign the student to an alternative education program for his/her tenure in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

C-54 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 08
CASE NO: SM-51 (2005-2006) DOB: 11-23-92

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-51 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the maximum time permitted under law, which is the 2005-2006 school year, 2006 summer session, and the 2006-2007 school year;

2. provide educational services in an opportunity school or alternative program during the term of the expulsion; and

3. following the term of the expulsion, permit the student to be returned to a regular school program in Miami-Dade County Public Schools, if approved by School Operations.

C-55 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 11
CASE NO: SM-52 (2005-2006) DOB: 06-08-88

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-52 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board Members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and assign the student to an alternative education program for his/her tenure in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

C-56 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 09
CASE NO: SM-58 (2005-2006) DOB: 09-22-89

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-58 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board Members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and assign the student to an alternative education program for his/her tenure in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

C-57 EXPULSION OF STUDENT GRADE: 10
CASE NO: SM-60 (2005-2006) DOB: 11-11-88

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, expel the student specified in the supplemental material SM-60 (2005-2006), furnished under separate cover to Board Members, from the regular and adult programs of Miami-Dade County Public Schools and assign the student to an alternative education program for his/her tenure in Miami-Dade County Public Schools.

C-70 PROPOSED NAMING OF STATE SCHOOL NN1 COUNTRY CLUB MIDDLE SCHOOL – RELIEF FOR LAWTON CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL AND LAKE STEVENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, name State School NN1 Country Club Middle School, a relief school for Lawton Chiles Middle School and Lake Stevens Middle School.

C-71 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECEIVE THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION FRIENDLY WORKPLACE COMMITTEE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, receive the report and recommendations from the Foster Care and Adoption Friendly Workplace Committee.

C-80 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT seven GRANT AWARDS FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (FLDOE) FOR FUNDING UNDER THE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. accept seven grant awards from the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the Public Charter School Federal Grant Program in the total amount of $352,850, for grant periods beginning February 7, 2006, through December 31, 2006, March 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006, and April 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006, as specified in the item;

2. disburse grant funds in the total amount of $338,335to:

a. Archimedean Academy, Inc., on behalf of Archimedean Middle Conservatory in the amount of $27,807, for the grant period April 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

b. Doral Academy High School, Inc., on behalf of Doral Performing Arts and Entertainment Academy, in the amount of $25,650, for the grant period April 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

c. Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Academy East Charter Middle School, in the amount of $34,567, for the grant period April 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

d. Mater Academy, Inc., on behalf of Mater Performing Arts and Entertainment Academy, in the amount of $32,841, for the grant period of April 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

e. Renaissance Charter School, Inc., on behalf of Renaissance Charter Middle School, in the amount of $25,937, for the grant period of February 7, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

f. Spirit City Academy, Inc., on behalf of Spirit City Academy, in the amount of $24,355, for the grant period of March 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

g. The Charter School at Waterstone, Inc., on behalf of The Charter School at Waterstone, in the amount of $167,178, for the grant period March 6, 2006, through December 31, 2006;

3. retain funds from the grant in an amount not to exceed the annually negotiated indirect cost rate, as allowed and approved by the FLDOE; and

4. direct Financial Operations to establish appropriations in the amounts approved or as amended by the granting agency; such appropriations to be reported periodically to the Board.

C-81 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR FUNDING UNDER THE Title II, PART D, Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Grant Program“Leveraging Laptops: Effective Models for Enhancing Student Achievement”

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. accept a grant award from the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) in the amount of $1,012,722, for funding under the Title II, Part D, Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) Grant Program “Leveraging Laptops: Effective Models for Enhancing Student Achievement,” for the period of May 5, 2006, through June 30, 2007;

2. retain funds from the grant in an amount not to exceed the annually negotiated indirect cost rate, as allowed and approved by the FLDOE; and

3. direct Financial Affairs to establish appropriations in the amounts approved by the granting agency; such appropriations to be reported periodically to the Board.

C-82 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS WITH STATE-APPROVED SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROVIDERS CONTINGENT UPON THE PROVIDER BEING CHOSEN BY PARENTS OF ELIGIBLE CHILDREN

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. negotiate and enter into separate contractual agreements with each State-approved SES provider subject to their selection by the parent of an eligible student in an amount not to exceed a per student cost equal to the annual cost per pupil for Supplemental Educational Services as defined by the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) and authorized by The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), for a contract period of July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007, and report to the Board those providers that the District contracted with; and

2. renew these contractual agreements annually, for up to two additional years, consistent with the terms of the contracts and the requirements of NCLB.

C-83 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT GRANT AWARDS FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR FUNDING UNDER THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT OF 2001, TITLE I, PARTS A, C, AND D

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. accept grant awards from the Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) for funding under the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001,Title I, Parts A, C, and D, in the approximate amount of $131,731,125, for the grant period of July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007;

2. extend these programs as authorized through official notification from the granting agency in order to complete the goals of the program; and

3. direct Financial Operations to establish appropriations in the amounts approved or as amended by the granting agency; such appropriations to be reported periodically to the Board.

C-100 PROPOSED PROMULGATION OF NEW SCHOOL BOARD RULE: INITIAL READING 6Gx13- 3B-1.101, REPORTING OF GRANT AWARDS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to initiate rulemaking proceedings in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to promulgate new School Board Rule 6Gx13- 3B-1.101, Reporting of Grant Awards.

D. SCHOOL SUPPORT ACCOUNTABILITY

D-9 REQUEST THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, RECEIVE THE STATE-MANDATED ANNUAL “SAFETY AND SECURITY BEST PRACTICES” SELF-ASSESSMENT, AND AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO REPORT THE SELF-ASSESSMENT RESULTS AND SCHOOL BOARD ACTION TO THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION BY JULY 1, 2006

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. receive the “Safety and Security Best Practices” self-assessment results; and

2. authorize the Superintendent of Schools to report the self-assessment results and School Board action to the Commissioner of Education by July 1, 2006.

D-10 AUTHORIZATION TO RENEW CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT – LABOR ATTORNEY, MIAMI-DADE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, renew the contractual agreement with Mr.Christopher F. Kurtz to the contracted position of Labor Attorney, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, from July 1, 2006 to June 30, 2007, at an annual salary of $150,000.

D-20 PERSONNEL ACTION LISTING OF INSTRUCTIONAL AND NON-INSTRUCTIONAL APPOINTMENTS, REASSIGNMENTS, LEAVES AND SEPARATIONS: APRIL 21 - MAY 11, 2006 (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the instructional and non-instructional appointments, reassignments, leaves, and separations as included in Personnel Action Listing 964.

D-21 ESTABLISH AND CLASSIFY MANAGERIAL EXEMPT PERSONNEL (MEP) AND DADE COUNTY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS’ ASSOCIATION (DCSAA) POSITIONS (revised)

APPOINTMENTS AND LATERAL ASSIGNMENTS OF MANAGERIAL EXEMPT, PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL PERSONNEL FOR 2005-2006

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, or as soon thereafter as can be facilitated, The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. establish and classify the following MEP and DCSAA positions:

a) District Director, Performance Improvement, MEP pay grade 23, Office of Performance Improvement

b) Administrative Director, A/E Selection, Negotiations and Design Management, MEP, pay grade 24, Office of School Facilities

c) Assistant Director, A/E Selection, Negotiations and Design Management, DCSAA, pay grade 45, Department of A/E Selection, Negotiations and Design Management

d) Director, District Security, DCSAA pay grade 45, Miami-Dade County Schools Police

e) Coordinator III, Transportation Systems and Programs, DCSAA, pay grade 42, Department of Transportation; and

D-22 APPOINTMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS OF PERSONNEL NEW TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, effective June 15, 2006 or as soon thereafter as can be facilitated appoint:

1. Mr.Robert Uria to the open budgeted position of Coordinator III Systems and Programs, DCSAA pay grade 42, Performance Improvement ;

2. Mr. Paul T. Heineman to the open budgeted position of Coordinator III Facilities Planning, DCSAA pay grade 42, Facilities Design and Standards;

3. Ms. Andrea M. Williams to the open budgeted position of Coordinator III Compliance, DCSAA pay grade 42, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, effective upon completion of background check;

4. Mr. Rodolfo D. Garcia to the open budgeted position of Coordinator III Compliance, DCSAA pay grade 42, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, effective upon completion of background check;

5. Ms. Aisha L. Ferguson to the open budgeted position of Coordinator III Compliance, DCSAA pay grade 42, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, effective upon completion of background check; and

6. Ms. Ludmilla Landrin to the open budgeted position of Communications Manager, DCSAA pay grade 37, Media Programs.

D-23 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF INSTRUCTIONAL PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO TEACH OUT-OF-FIELD FOR THE PERIOD OF APRIL 25, 2006 THROUGH MAY 27, 2006

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve instructional personnel assigned to teach out-of-field for the period of April 25, 2006 through May 27, 2006.

D-24 JOB DESCRIPTIONS UPDATE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL POSITIONS

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, or as soon thereafter as can be facilitated, The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. approve changes to minimum qualifications for the following MEP and DCSAA positions:

a. Controller, MEP pay grade 25, Office of the Controller

b. Executive Director, Payroll, MEP pay grade 22, Payroll

c. Coordinator I, Design and Construction, DCSAA pay grade 40, Educational Facilities Code Compliance;

2. approve changes to minimum qualifications and title change for the following MEP and DCSAA positions:

a. Assistant Superintendent, Exceptional Student Education, MEP pay grade 25, Curriculum and Instruction

b. Coordinator III, Employee Resources, DCSAA pay grade 42, Facilities Operations

c. Coordinator III, Transportation Fleet Maintenance, DCSAA pay grade 42, Transportation

d. Edulog Operations Specialist, DCSAA pay grade 42, Transportation; and

3. approve title change for the following MEP position:

Coordinator, Compensation Administration, MEP pay grade 19, Compensation Administration

D-25 APPOINTMENT OF PERSONNEL NOT ACTED UPON PREVIOUSLY FOR 2006-2007 SCHOOL YEAR

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, pursuant to Florida Statute 1012.22(1)(b), approve nominations of staff members for appointment, as applicable, to annual or professional service contracts, subject to reduction-in-force procedures in accordance with state statutes, collective bargaining provisions, and Miami-Dade County School Board rules, effective July 1, 2006.

D-55 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
ERNEST K. HAYES - TEACHER
MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 3, 2006, the School Board suspend Mr. Ernest K. Hayes, Teacher at Miami Norland Senior High School, for 30 workdays without pay, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-56 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
SHIRLEY ANN SANCHEZ - TEACHER
DR. EDWARD L. WHIGHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Shirley Ann Sanchez, Teacher at Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-57 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
ROLANDO J. MONTES - TEACHER
JOSE MARTI MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Mr. Rolando J. Montes, Teacher at Jose Marti Middle School, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-58 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
ROBIN M. LOCKERY - TEACHER
M.A. MILAM K-8 CENTER

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Robin M. Lockery, Teacher at M.A. Milam K-8 Center, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-59 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
TANYA BARBER - TEACHER
MIAMI DOUGLAS MACARTHUR NORTH

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Tanya Barber, Teacher at Miami Douglas MacArthur North, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-60 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
MARCIA E. PEROZO - TEACHER
PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Marcia E. Perozo, Teacher at Palm Springs Middle School, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-61 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
CINDY E. FERNANDEZ - TEACHER
MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Cindy E. Fernandez, Teacher at Miami Coral Park Senior High School, for 30 workdays without pay.

D-62 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
JOSEPH M. CLERGEAU – COMPUTER SPECIALIST
CAROL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board suspend Mr. Joseph M. Clergeau, Computer Specialist at Carol City Middle School, for 30 calendar days without pay, pending the outcome of a hearing or grievance/arbitration process, if requested.

D-63 DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEE
SAMUEL WATERMAN- CUSTODIAN
HOMESTEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board suspend and initiate dismissal proceedings against Mr. Samuel Waterman, Custodian at Homestead Senior High School, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-64 DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEE
ROBERT KUSE, JR. – ELECTRICIAN II
REGION MAINTENANCE CENTER II, FACILITIES OPERATIONS

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board suspend and initiate dismissal proceedings against Mr. Robert Kuse, Jr., Electrician II, at Region Maintenance Center II, Facilities Operations, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-65 DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEE
CARLOS E. LEGOAS - TEACHER
MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board suspend and initiate dismissal proceedings against Mr. Carlos E. Legoas, Teacher at Miami Coral Park Senior High School, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-66 DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEE WITH PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT CONCERNING TRANSACTIONS WITH MOVING ON TOWARD EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INC. (MOTET)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, terminate the employment contract of the employee, as delineated in the agenda item, effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested. This individual is rendered ineligible for future employment with the District.

D-67 DISMISSAL OF EMPLOYEE
MICHAEL E. JOHNSON - HEAD CUSTODIAN
LENORA BRAYNON SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board suspend and initiate dismissal proceedings against Mr. Michael E. Johnson, Head Custodian, at Lenora Braynon Smith Elementary School, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-68 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
ANDREA B. CHAIT - TEACHER
ROBERT RUSSA MOTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 10, 2006, the School Board suspend Ms. Andrea B. Chait, Teacher at Robert Russa Moton Elementary School, for 30 workdays without pay, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-69 SUSPENSION OF EMPLOYEE
ARTHUR D. WILLIAMS – TEACHER
NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective August 3, 2006, the School Board suspend Mr. Arthur D. Williams, Teacher at Norland Middle School, for 30 workdays without pay, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

D-70 DEMOTION OF EMPLOYEE (withdrawn)
PATRICIA MOREIRA-GARCIA – PRINCIPAL
JAMES H. BRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RECOMMENDED: That effective June 14, 2006, at the close of the workday, the School Board demote Ms. Patricia Moreira-Garcia from her current position as Principal at James H. Bright Elementary School to Assistant Principal, pending the outcome of a hearing, if requested.

E. INNOVATION, EFFICIENCY AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

E-1 MONTHLY FINANCIAL REPORT FOR APRIL 2006

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, receive and file the Monthly Financial Report for April 2006.

E-13 RESOLUTION NO. 2, 2005-06 GENERAL FUND SPRING BUDGET REVIEW (revised replacement 2 )

E-14 AUTHORIZATION OF EXPENDITURES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006 UNTIL THE 2006-07 TENTATIVE BUDGET IS ADOPTED

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the 2005-06 fiscal year budget, as amended, to be used as a continuation budget for 2006-07, effective July 1, 2006, until such time as the 2006-07 tentative budget becomes official.

E-25 RESOLUTION 06-37 AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF UP TO $160 MILLION TAX ANTICIPATION NOTES, SERIES 2006

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. approve Resolution 06-37 authorizing the issuance of up to $160 million Tax Anticipation Notes, Series 2006 to provide interim funds for the operation of the District; such Notes to be retired from proceeds of ad valorem taxes to be received during 2006-2007 for operating purposes; and

2. authorize payment of cost of issuance fees and expenses not to exceed $100,000.

E-26 APPOINTMENT TO THE TREASURY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, appoint Ms. Rachel E. Baum to the Treasury Advisory Committee for a period of four years.

E-36 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000.00 FROM FEDERAL EXPRESS (FEDEX) CORPORATION IN SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ZONE SNACK PROGRAM PROVIDED FOR BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND NUTRITION

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept the $10,000.00 contribution from Federal Express (FEDEX) Corporation in support of the snack program for the School Improvement Zone Schools.

E-41 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION FOR THE SUPERINTENDENT TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT WITH EDUCATION LOGISTICS, INC. (EDULOG) TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING SERVICES, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $59,800, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2006 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 (ORIGINAL CONTRACT AWARDED ON AUGUST 20, 2003) (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. authorize the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contractual agreement with Education Logistics, Inc. (EDULOG) to provide additional training and technical consulting services to facilitate the implementation of a new automated school bus routing and attendance boundary analysis software program, in an amount not to exceed $59,800, effective July 1, 2006 through September 30, 2006 (original contract awarded November 24, 2003); and

2. grant an exception to School Board Rule 6Gx13- 3F-1.021, for EDULOG, based upon specific expertise.

The appropriation for this item is included in the Discretionary Fund of the 2005-2006 Adopted Budget.

E-66 PURCHASE OF SPECIFIC EXCESS WORKERS’ COMPENSATION COVERAGE (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. authorize purchase of its specific excess workers’ compensation coverage with Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (A.M. Best A XV), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., effective July 1, 2006 for a year term, subject to a self-insured retention of $1,000,000 per occurrence, Statutory benefits for workers’ compensation and $3,000,000 per occurrence/annual aggregate for Employers Liability coverage at a rate of .1089/100 payroll, with a deposit premium for 2006-2007 coverage of $1,998,674; and

2. authorize the Superintendent to negotiate rate renewals of 2007-2008 and 2008-2009, subject to future Board approval, and re-rate as determined by incurred claims, as well as premiums for Terrorism Risk Act Endorsement (TRIA), based upon estimated payroll of $1,835,329,496, with final premiums subject to audit of actual incurred payrolls for fiscal years 2006-2007; 2007-2008; and 2008-2009.

E-67 REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) # 094-FF10, ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES – SECTION 125 FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PROGRAM AND ENROLLMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. authorize the Superintendent of Schools to issue Request For Proposal (RFP) #094-FF10, Administrative Services – Section 125 Flexible Benefits Program and Enrollment; and

2. approve the Ad-Hoc Committee.

E-68 INSURANCE RENEWALS - DISTRICT FACILITIES USE LIABILITY INSURANCE AND WLRN PACKAGE LIABILITY

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. renew the Commercial General Liability Facilities Use Policy with American Heritage Insurance Company (A.M. Best A+ XV), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., effective July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007, with a minimum and deposit premium of $10,035, including premium fees and TRIA-certified terrorism coverage, and authorize a one-year extension of that renewal, effective July 1, 2007 to July 1, 2008, subject to no change in terms, conditions or deposit premiums;

2. renew the broadcaster’s package policy with Vigiliant Insurance Company (CHUBB)(A.M. Best A++ XV), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., for specified limits of property and liability coverages, effective July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007 with an annual premium of $35,515;

3. renew the commercial excess umbrella policy with Federated Insurance Company (CHUBB)(A.M. Best A++ XV), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., for specified limits of liability, effective July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2007, with an annual premium of $2,195; and

4. authorize the ability to renew the WLRN program for one additional year, effective July 1, 2007 to July 1, 2008, subject to no change in the terms, conditions, or premiums.

E-69 RECOMMENDATION FOR RENEWAL OF POLICE PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. authorize renewal of its Law Enforcement and Professional Liability Insurance coverage, pursuant to the provisions of the received renewal quotation from Lexington Insurance Company (AIG)(A++XV), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., effective July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007, at a flat annual premium of $141,750, subject to a per wrongful act deductible, including defense cost, of $100,000 with limits of liability of $5 million per wrongful act/$5 million annual aggregate, and authorize renewal of this program for one additional year, effective July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, subject to no change in premium, terms and/or conditions, with funds to be taken from the Board’s liability insurance premium budget; and

2. authorize the Superintendent through the Chief of Police to work with staff in the Office of Risk and Benefits Management to develop strategies on the use of Tasers on school properties by police agencies with whom the District has entered into Mutual Aid Agreements.

E-70 EXCESS LIABILITY INSURANCE PROGRAM

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. authorize renewal of the third year of the current excess General/Auto/Professional Liability Errors and Omissions coverage in the amount of $455,246 with United Educators Risk Retention Group (A.M. Best A VIII), through Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., effective July 1, 2006 for the 2006-2007 policy renewal term; and

2. authorize renewals of the remaining two renewal terms of July 1, 2007-2008 and July 1, 2008 – 2009, subject to no increase in the recommended premium, surplus allocation, or change in terms or conditions from the 2006-2007 program.

E-71 REQUEST TO NON-RENEW THE THIRD PARTY LOSS PREVENTION CONTRACT WITH GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES AND ESTABLISH A LOSS PREVENTION SECTION WITHIN THE OFFICE OF RISK AND BENEFITS MANAGEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. Non-renew its current contract with Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc. for Loss Prevention Services, effective July 1, 2006; and

2. direct the Superintendent to begin work on the creation of a Loss Prevention Section within the Office of Risk and Benefits Management utilizing the savings from the non-renewal, with specific recommendations, including requests to establish and classify loss prevention positions, to be brought back to the Board at a later Board meeting.

E-141 REQUEST APPROVAL OF SUPPLEMENTAL AWARD ON TERM CONTRACTS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, APPROVE the supplemental awards on the following term contracts, inasmuch as the estimated requirements, previously awarded by the Board, will be exceeded before the contracts’ terms expire.

(1)

Contract No. 074-DD06 – AIR CONDITIONERS, WINDOW AND WALL, is to purchase, at firm unit prices, quantities, as may be required, of window and wall air conditioners, for Maintenance Materials Management stock, during the term of the contract, effective July 14, 2005, through July 13, 2006. This supplemental award is requested due to increased usage. Maintenance Operations is undergoing an air-conditioning systems upgrade program to the classrooms, by contracting services for labor and miscellaneous materials to remove/replace window and wall air-conditioning units. The units are being provided by Maintenance Materials Management stock. Last contract usage averaged $55,518.50 per month, while this year’s usage has averaged $83,702.66 per month. The supplemental amount requested represents the amount required to process current requisitions, and purchase an additional one-month supply of air-conditioning units, during the current term of the contract.

Fund Source 0100 - General
M/WBE Eligibility None

1. FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY
4200 NORTH PAN AM EXPRESSWAY
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218-5212
OWNER: RICHARD H. WARD, PRESIDENT

ORIGINAL AWARD AMOUNT $799,466
PREVIOUS SUPPLEMENTAL $0
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL $204,966

(2)

Contract No. 188-CC07 – ON-SITE REFUELING OF VEHICLES, NORTH OF FLAGLER STREET, is to purchase, at firm service charges, with escalation/de-escalation for fuel charges based on the OPIS average price for fuel, quantities, as may be required, of refueling of vehicles, for various schools and departments, during the term of the contract, effective October 1, 2005, through September 30, 2006. This supplemental award is requested due to continued escalation of gasoline and diesel fuel prices. In August 2005, the OPIS rack average price for unleaded gasoline was $1.673 per gallon, while in May 2006, it was $2.175, a 77% increase. Similarly, the price for diesel fuel #2 low sulfur increased from $1.717 per gallon in August 2005, to $2.199 per gallon in May 2006, showing a 78% increase. Last contract usage averaged $114,990.90 per month, while this year’s usage has averaged $197,127.14 per month. The supplemental amount requested is based on the average monthly expenditure, times the twelve (12) month contract period, minus the original award amount, plus a 10% contingency amount.

Fund Source 0100 - General
M/WBE Eligibility None

1. MACMILLAN OIL COMPANY OF FLORIDA
2955 EAST 11 AVENUE
HIALEAH, FL 33013
OWNER: AMANCIO ALONSO, PRESIDENT

ORIGINAL AWARD AMOUNT $1,379,890.85
PREVIOUS SUPPLEMENTAL $0
THIS SUPPLEMENTAL $1,084,198.35

E-142 REPORT PURCHASES MADE WITHIN GUIDELINES OF BOARD RULE 6Gx13- 3C-1.10 – PURCHASE APPROVAL

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, receive the report of purchases made within guidelines of Board Rule 6Gx13- 3C-1.10 -- Purchase Approval.

E-143 REPORT OF SCHOOL BOARD AUCTION OF APRIL 18, 2006

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, RECEIVE the report of the auction of April 18, 2006, surplus/obsolete vehicle results.

E-144 RESCIND AWARD OF ITEM 63 ON CONTRACT NO.039-EE08 – MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. rescind award of Item 63 on Contract No. 039-EE08 – MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, effective June 14, 2006, as follows:

MUSIC ARTS ENTERPRISES, INC.
3301 DAVIE BOULEVARD
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312
OWNER: MICHAEL KATZ, C.E.O.

2. accept payment of liquidated damages in the amount of$100, from Music Arts Enterprises, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

3. retain Music Arts Enterprises, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as an active vendor for other items awarded on Contract No. 039-EE08 – MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

E-145 PARTIAL AWARD BID NO. 103-EE02 – FOOD-SERVICE EQUIPMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, PARTIAL AWARD Bid No. 103-EE02 – FOOD-SERVICE EQUIPMENT, to purchase, at firm unit prices, quantities, as may be required, of various food-service equipment, delivered for use in the Food Service Program of the Department of Food and Nutrition, duringthe term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through September 28, 2007, as follows:

PRIMARY

1. LACE FOODSERVICE CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 652953
MIAMI, FL 33265-2953
OWNER: LUIS H. FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT (HM)

2. LEE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
1000 PEMBROKE ROAD
HALLANDALE, FL 33009
OWNER: LEE GOODMAN, C.E.O.

ALTERNATE

3. LACE FOODSERVICE CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 652953
MIAMI, FL 33265-2953
OWNER: LUIS C. FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT (HM)

4. LEE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
1000 PEMBROKE ROAD
HALLANDALE, FL 33009
OWNER: LEE GOODMAN, PRESIDENT

5. REJECT Items LE, LP and LG.

6. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $2,514,359.76.

E-146 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO A CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND N/S CORPORATION, PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 122-EE10 – BUS-WASH FACILITIES

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AUTHORIZE the Superintendent of Schools to negotiate and enter into a contractual services agreement between The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, and N/S Corporation, pursuant to Request For Proposals No. 122-EE10 – BUS-WASH FACILITIES, for the delivery, installation and maintenance of complete “turnkey” bus-wash and water-reclamation systems at specified facilities for the Department of Transportation, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2008, as follows:

1. N/S CORPORATION
235 WEST FLORENCE AVENUE
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
OWNER: FRANCIS TENGGARDJAJA
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

Highest Rated Proposal.

2. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the not-to-exceed amount of $621,335.

E-147 AWARD BID NO. 134-EE02 – CUSTODIAL-CLEANING SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 134-EE02 – CUSTODIAL-CLEANING SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT, to purchase, at firm unit prices, quantities, as may be required, of custodial-cleaning supplies and equipment, for Stores and Mail Distribution stock, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2007, as follows:

1. AFP INDUSTRIES
7436 S.W. 48 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33155 ESTIMATE $57,862
OWNER: VIVIAN C. CASTELLANOS, PRESIDENT (HF)

2. CALICO INDUSTRIES, INC.
9045 JUNCTION DRIVE
ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION,
MD 20701-2005 ESTIMATE $27,201.48
OWNER: FRANK JARET, PRESIDENT

3. EDWARD DON & COMPANY
2200 S.W. 45 STREET
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 ESTIMATE $41,010.40
OWNER: STEVEN R. DON, PRESIDENT

4. IDEAL SUPPLY, INC.
4321 N.E. 12 TERRACE
OAKLAND PARK, FL 33334 ESTIMATE $330,844.60
OWNER: JORGE F. MANRESA, PRESIDENT (HM)

5. JANEICE PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.
1084 WILLISTON ROAD
AIKEN, SC 29803 ESTIMATE $10,567.20
OWNER: WILLIE A. KELLEY, PRESIDENT/C.E.O.

6. LACE FOODSERVICE CORPORATION
10490 N.W. 26 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33172 ESTIMATE $11,272
OWNER: LUIS H. FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT (HM)

7. MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY
2810 N.W. 79 AVE
MIAMI, FL 33122 ESTIMATE $440.64
OWNER: DAVE SANDLER, C.E.O.

8. PRIDE ENTERPRISES
12425 28 STREET NORTH
ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33716 ESTIMATE $16,743.84
OWNER: JACK EDGEMAN, C.E.O.

9. PYRAMID SCHOOL PRODUCTS
6510 NORTH 54 STREET
TAMPA, FL 33610-1908 ESTIMATE $23,046.43
OWNER: JOHN O. MILLER, VICE PRESIDENT

10. RELIABLE CUSTODIAL MAINTENANCE & SUPPLIES
2000 BANKS ROAD, #201-J
MARGATE, FLORIDA 33063 ESTIMATE $2,514.24
OWNER, AGNES OYEWALE (AF)

11. REX CHEMICAL CORPORATION
2270 N.W. 23 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33142 ESTIMATE $23,785
OWNER: BEATRIZ GRANJA, PRESIDENT (WF)

12. SECO SUPPLIES, INC.
445 GRAND BAY DRIVE
KEY BISCAYNE, FL 33149 ESTIMATE $123,659.20
OWNER: SYBIL J. PULVER, PRESIDENT (WF)

13. SAM TELL AND SON, INC.
58-51 MASPETH AVENUE
MASPETH, NY 11378 ESTIMATE $259.92
OWNER: MARC TELL, PRESIDENT

14. TOTAL CONNECTION, INC.
20451 N.W. 2 AVENUE, #110
MIAMI, FL 33169 ESTIMATE $1,300.80
OWNER: JOSEPH ORUKOTAN, PRESIDENT (AM)

15. Reject: Items 1, 10 and 30.

16. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $670,507.75.

E-148 PARTIAL AWARD BID NO. 020-FF08 – PIANOS

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, PARTIAL AWARD Bid No. 020-FF08 – PIANOS, to purchase, at firm unit prices, quantities, as may be required, of pianos, for the Division of Life Skills and Special Projects, and various locations, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2008, as follows:

1. PIANO & ART GALERIA CORPORATION
1560 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146 ESTIMATE $60,850.05
OWNER: MANUEL PEREZ, PRESIDENT/C.E.O.

2. SAM ASH MUSIC CORPORATION
278 DUFF AVENUE
HICKSVILLE, NY 11802 ESTIMATE $40,140
OWNER: PAUL J. ASH, PRESIDENT

3. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $100,990.05.

E-150 REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND AUDREY B. GREENWALD, MS, CCC-PA, D.B.A. BOCA SPEECH CENTER; BILINGUALS, INC./CHILD & PARENT SERVICES; COMMUNITY REHAB ASSOCIATES, INC.; HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC.; INVO HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES, INC.; PROGRESSUS THERAPY, INC.; SONDRA PIERCE, D.B.A. ABC SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY; THE FUTURES HEALTHCORE; AND TOP ECHELON CONTRACTING, INC., PURSUANT TO REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS NO. 077-FF10 – SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY SERVICES

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AUTHORIZE the Superintendent of Schools, to negotiate and enter into contractual service agreements between The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Audrey B. Greenwald, MS, CCC-PA, d.b.a. Boca Speech Center; Bilinguals Inc./Child & Parent Services; Community Rehab Associates, Inc.; Hearing and Speech Center of Florida, Inc; Invo Healthcare Associates, Inc.; Progressus Therapy, Inc.; Sandra Pierce, d.b.a. ABC Speech andLanguage Therapy; The Futures HealthCore; and Top Echelon Contracting, Inc., pursuant to Request For Proposals No. 077-FF10 – SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY SERVICES, to establish a contract, to provide, speech and language pathology services, needed as related support services, for the Office of Special Education, Alternative Outreach and Psychological Services, effective July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007, as follows:

1. AUDREY B. GREENWALD, MS, CCC-PA
D.B.A. BOCA SPEECH CENTER
160 N.W. 4TH STREET
BOCA RATON, FL 33432
OWNER: AUDREY B. GREENWALD

2. BILINGUALS, INC./CHILD & PARENT SERVICES
60 MADISON AVENUE – 8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10010
DR. TRUDY FONT-PADRON, EXEC. DIRECTOR

3. COMMUNITY REHAB ASSOCIATES, INC.
3950 3RD STREET NORTH, SUITE D
ST. PETERSBURG, FL 33703
SUMMER GOWER, CONTRACT MANAGER

4. HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER OF FLORIDA, INC.
9425 SUNSET DRIVE, SUITE 261
MIAMI, FL 33173
LILLIAN POMS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

5. INVO HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATES, INC.
350 S. MAIN STREET, SUITE 315
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901
JASON RALPH, VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

6. PROGRESSUS THERAPY, INC.
2701 N. ROCKY POINT DRIVE, SUITE 650
TAMPA, FL 33607
JOHN K. HOEY, PRESIDENT

7. SONDRA PIERCE
D.B.A. ABC SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPY
5703 S.W. 87TH AVEUNUE
COOPER CITY, FL 33328
OWNER: SONDRA PIERCE, MS, CCC-SLP

8. THE FUTURES HEALTHCORE
136 WILLIAM STREET
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01105
ERIN EDWARDS, PRESIDENT

9. TOP ECHELON CONTRACTING, INC.
P.O. BOX 20990
CANTON, OH 44701-0990
DEBRA M. FLEDDERJOHANN, PRESIDENT

10. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the not-to-exceed amount of $500,000.

E-151 AWARD BID NO. 086-FF05 – GRAPHITE FURNACE ONLY – ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETER

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 086-FF05 – GRAPHITE FURNACE ONLY – ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETER, to purchase, a Graphite Furnace - Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (GFAAS), complete with computer workstation, installation and applicable training for the Department of Materials Testing and Evaluation, effective June 14, 2006.

1. PERKINELMER LAS, INC.
710 BRIDGEPORT AVENUE
SHELTON, CT 06484 $54,840.10
OWNER: GREGORY SUMME, C.E.O.

2. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $54,840.10.

E-152 PARTIAL AWARD BID NO. 058-FF03 – CAFETERIA-SERVING SUPPLIES

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 058-FF03 – CAFETERIA-SERVING SUPPLIES, to purchase and deliver, at afirm unit price, quantities, as may be required, for the Department of Food and Nutrition, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 30, 2007, as follows:

PRIMARY

1. DADE PAPER COMPANY
9601 N.W. 112 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33178
OWNER: LENNY GENET, PRESIDENT

ALTERNATE

1. LACE FOODSERVICE CORP.
10490 N.W. 26 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33172
OWNER: LUIS H. FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT

PRIMARY

2. DADE PAPER COMPANY
9601 N.W. 112 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33178
OWNER: LENNY GENET, PRESIDENT

PRIMARY

3. CALICO INDUSTRIES, INC.
9045 JUNCTION DRIVE
ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD 20701-2005
OWNER: FRANK JARET, PRESIDENT

4. CENTRAL POLY CORPORATION
18 DONALDSON PLACE
LINDEN, N.J. 07036
OWNER: ANDREW HOFFER, PRESIDENT

5. DADE PAPER COMPANY
9601 N.W. 112 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33178
OWNER: LENNY GENET, PRESIDENT

ALTERNATE

6. A.G.E. PAPER & ALUMINUM PRODUCTS
226 WEST 23 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33010
OWNER: GRISELL MUTTER, PRESIDENT

7. CALICO INDUSTRIES, INC.
9045 JUNCTION DRIVE
ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD 20701-2005
OWNER: FRANK JARET, PRESIDENT

8. LACE FOODSERVICE CORP.
10490 N.W. 26 STREET
MIAMI, FL 33172
OWNER: LUIS H. FERNANDEZ, PRESIDENT

9. REJECT Items G60 through G64, G75 and G78.

10. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $9,799,641.20.

F. FACILITIES AND CONSTRUCTION REFORM

F-1 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-343, THE CAYON FAMILY LTD. PARTNERSHIP, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SW 145 AVENUE AND SW 14 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-343, The Cayon Family Ltd. Partnership, located at the southeast corner of SW 145 Avenue and SW 14 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $23,918.

F-2 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-384, MIGUEL AND MORAIMA EXPOSITO, LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SW 145 AVENUE AND SW 14 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-384, Miguel and Moraima Exposito, located at the northeast corner of SW 145 Avenue and SW 14 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $23,918.

F-3 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-317, EMILY DEVELOPMENT LLC, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SW 192 AVENUE AND SW 316 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-317, Emily Development LLC, located at the southeast corner of SW 192 Avenue and SW 316 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $107,191.

F-4 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-358, HOMESTAR OF WEST DADE LLC, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SW 53 STREET AND SW 165 AVENUE, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-358, Homestar of West Dade LLC, located at the southwest corner of SW 53 Street and 165 Avenue, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $59,530.

F-5 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH LAND USE APPLICATION, MID TOWN PARK (NORTH MIAMI AVENUE LLC), LOCATED AT 3466 NORTH MIAMI AVENUE, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION OVER AND ABOVE EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with land use application, Mid Town Park (North Miami Avenue LLC), located at 3466 North Miami Avenue, providing for a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $10,320.

F-6 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 2006-08, EMERALD PLACE – DAVID MORTON ET AL. (CORNERSTONE GROUP HOLDINGS, LLC), LOCATED AT SOUTHEAST CORNER OF NW 27 AVENUE AND THEORETICAL NW 191 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 2006-08, Emerald Place – David Morton et al. (Cornerstone Group Holdings, LLC), located at the southeast corner of NW 27 Avenue and theoretical NW 191 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $2,277,900.

F-7 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 03-343, MILLER RB GEM LLC, LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SW 59 STREET AND SW 135 AVENUE, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 03-343, Miller RB Gem LLC, located at the northwest corner of SW 59 Street and 135 Avenue, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $20,230.

F-8 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-396, 147 AVENUE HOMES, INC., LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SW 147 AVENUE AND SW 42 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-396, 147 Avenue Homes, Inc., located at the northwest corner of SW 147 Avenue and SW 42 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $47,888.

F-9 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-377, SOUTH TUSCANY LLC AND WM R. MIDDELTHON JR., LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SW 137 AVENUE AND SW 136 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-377, South Tuscany LLC and WM R. Middelthon Jr., located at the northeast corner of SW 137 Avenue and SW 136 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $112,500.

F-10 AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT A DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH APPLICATION NO. 05-378, TAMIAMI KENDALL INVESTMENT, INC., LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SW 127 AVENUE AND SW 136 STREET, PROVIDING FOR A MONETARY DONATION IN ADDITION TO EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEES AS ALLOWED FOR UNDER THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to accept a Declaration of Restrictions in connection with Application No. 05-378, Tamiami Kendall Investment, Inc., located at the northwest corner of SW 127 Avenue and SW 136 Street, for the provision of a voluntary monetary donation over and above educational facilities impact fees in the amount of $102,750.

F-11 AUTHORIZATION TO DEDICATE LAND TO MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR A RIGHT-OF-WAY ADJACENT TO CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 5400 SW 112 COURT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the necessary documents to dedicate land to Miami-Dade County for a right-of-way adjacent to Cypress Elementary School.

F-12 RENEWAL OF LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ROSS PARKING SYSTEMS, INC., FOR THE USE OF THE PARKING FACILITY AT SOUTH POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOCATED AT 1050 FOURTH STREET, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the renewal of the lease agreement with Ross Parking, Inc., for use of the parking facility located at South Pointe Elementary School, at an annual rental rate of $31,709. The term of the renewal option period will commence August 29, 2006, and will end August 28, 2007. All other terms and conditions of the lease agreement will remain unchanged.

F-13 RENEWAL OF LEASE AGREEMENT WITH A.A. HOLDINGS, LLC, FOR THE SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGY, LOCATED AT 225 NE 34 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the renewal of the lease agreement with A.A. Holdings, LLC, for space for the School for Applied Technology, at an annual rental rate not to exceed $261,261. The term of the renewal period will commence September 23, 2006, and will end September 22, 2007. All other terms and conditions of the lease agreement will remain unchanged.

F-14 AUTHORIZATION TO DEDICATE LAND TO THE CITY OF DORAL FOR A RIGHT-OF-WAY ADJACENT TO RONALD W. REAGAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (STATE SCHOOL FFF), LOCATED AT 8600 NW 107 AVENUE, DORAL, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the necessary documents to dedicate land to the City of Doral for a right-of-way adjacent to Ronald W. Reagan Senior High School.

F-15 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO EXECUTE A LEASE EXTENSION WITH THE HOMESTEAD HOUSING AUTHORITY AND FINALIZE NEGOTIATIONS AND EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT FOR THE CONTINUED PLACEMENT OF PORTABLE CLASSROOMS AT THE REDLAND LABOR CAMP, LOCATED AT 29355 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY, AND SOUTH DADE LABOR CAMP, LOCATED AT 13600 SW 312 STREET, FOR THE MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent or his designee to execute a lease extension with the Homestead Housing Authority for the period of July 1, 2006 to September 30, 2006, and finalize negotiations and execute a lease agreement for the placement of Board-owned portable classrooms at the Redland Labor Camp, and South Dade Labor Camp, each at an annual rental rate of $1, and under substantially the other terms and conditions noted above, including the donation to the Homestead Housing Authority of four Board-owned portable classrooms. The term of each agreement is anticipated to commence October 1, 2006 and end September 30, 2009.

F-16 ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 06-35 AUTHORIZING THE SUPERINTENDENT OR HIS DESIGNEE TO INITIATE EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS TO ACQUIRE APPROXIMATELY 17 ACRES OF VACANT LAND LOCATED AT NW 58 STREET AND NW 104 AVENUE, DORAL, FLORIDA, TO SITUATE STATE SCHOOL “HH1”, A PLANNED K-8 CENTER INTENDED TO RELIEVE DORAL MIDDLE SCHOOL AND JOHN I. SMITH AND EUGENIA B. THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND AUTHORIZE AN AMENDMENT TO THE DISTRICT’S FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL PLAN TO INCREASE FUNDING FROM THE CURRENT ALLOCATION FOR SITE ACQUISITION TO THE AMOUNT DEFINED IN THE CONFIDENTIAL SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE DISTRICT’S EMINENT DOMAIN COUNSEL THROUGH THE SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. adopt Resolution No. 06-35 authorizing the Superintendent or his designee to initiate eminent domain proceedings to acquire + 17 acres, as described in the agenda item, located at NW 58 Street and NW 104 Avenue, Doral, Florida, to situate State School “HH1”, pursuant to the recommendation of the School Site Planning and Construction Committee; and

2. authorize the Superintendent to appropriate in Fiscal Year 2006-2007 the incremental amount needed for the proposed purchase and pursuant to the recommendations as set forth in the confidential memorandum from the District’s eminent domain counsel.

F-20 AUTHORITY TO AMEND THE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION BUDGET (revised)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to:

1. adjust the capital budget in the amount of $45,181,607; and

2. make the changes to the five-year facilities work program resulting from these budget adjustments.

F-21 AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE THE ABSOLUTE BILL OF SALE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES AT THE CITRUS GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL SITE IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, PROJECT NO. 00168000

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the Absolute Bill of Sale for the water and wastewater facilities at the Citrus Grove Middle School site, Project No. 00168000 in favor of Miami–Dade County.

F-22 AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE THE ABSOLUTE BILL OF SALE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE WATER FACILITIES AT THE PINECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, PROJECT NO. 00178100

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the Absolute Bill of Sale for the water facilities at the Pinecrest Elementary School site, Project No. 00178100 in favor of Miami–Dade County.

F-23 AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE THE ABSOLUTE BILL OF SALE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE WASTEWATER FACILITIES AT THE HIBISCUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE IN FAVOR OF THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, PROJECT NO. A0763B

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the Absolute Bill of Sale for the wastewater facilities at the Hibiscus Elementary School site, Project No. A0763B, in favor of the City of North Miami Beach.

F-24 AUTHORIZATION TO GRANT A WATER LINE EASEMENT LOCATED AT MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SITE AT 8865 SW 16 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, PROJECT NO. A0746

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the execution of the water line easement at the Miami Coral Park Senior High School site, Project No. A0746, in favor of Miami-Dade County.

F-25 AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE THE ABSOLUTE BILL OF SALE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE WATER FACILITIES AT THE EUGENIA B.THOMAS K-8 CONVERSION SCHOOL SITE IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, PROJECT NO. A0851

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the Absolute Bill of Sale for the water facilities at the Eugenia B. Thomas K-8 Conversion School site, Project No. A0851 in favor of Miami–Dade County.

F-26 AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE THE ABSOLUTE BILL OF SALE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF THE WATER FACILITIES AT THE HIGHLAND OAKS MIDDLE RELIEF SCHOOL SITE (K-MART CONVERSION) IN FAVOR OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, PROJECT NO. 00170300

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Chair and Secretary to execute the Absolute Bill of Sale for the water facilities at the Highland Oaks Middle Relief School site (K-mart conversion), Project No. 00170300 in favor of Miami–Dade County.

F-27 COMMISSIONING OF A.D.A. ENGINEERING, INC., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #24, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND GREYNOLDS PARK PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER, PROJECT NO. A01099, AND SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROJECT NO. A01141

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission A.D.A. Engineering, Inc., as Architect/Engineer of Record for Deferred Maintenance Package #24, Repairs and Rehabilitation at Greynolds Park Elementary School and Greynolds Park Primary Learning Center, Project No. A01099, and Scott Lake Elementary School, Project No. A01141, as follows:

1. a combined lump sum Basic Services fee of $268,000:

· Greynolds Park El and PLC $124,800

· Scott Lake El $143,200

2. the Project Scopes and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-28 COMMISSIONING OF AVENTURA ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CORP., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #24, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT GREYNOLDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND GREYNOLDS PARK PRIMARY LEARNING CENTER, PROJECT NO. A01099 AND SCOTT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. A01141

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of Aventura Engineering and Construction Corp., as Construction Management at-Risk firm for Deferred Maintenance Package #24, General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Greynolds Park School and Greynolds Park Primary Learning Center, Project No. A01099, and Scott Lake Elementary School, Project No. A01141 under the following considerations:

1. a total combined lump sum fee of $35,000 for pre-construction services:

· Greynolds Park Elementary and PLC $16,175

· Scott Lake Elementary $18,825

2. the Project Scopes and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item.

F-29 COMMISSIONING OF SBLM ARCHITECTS, P.C., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR NEW K-8 CENTER STATE SCHOOL “BB-1” (RELIEF SCHOOL FOR RUTH K. BROAD/BAY HARBOR ELEMENTARY AND HIGHLAND OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL), IN THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, PROJECT NO. A01112

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission SBLM Architects, P.C., as Architect/Engineer of Record for New K-8 Center State School “BB-1” (relief school for Ruth K. Broad/Bay Harbor Elementary and Highland Oaks Middle School), in the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Project No. A01112, as follows:

1. a lump sum fee of $2,000,000 for A/E Basic Services; and

2. the Project Scope and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-30 COMMISSIONING OF MCM CORP., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR NEW K-8 CENTER STATE SCHOOL “BB-1” (RELIEF SCHOOL FOR RUTH K. BROAD/BAY HARBOR ELEMENTARY AND HIGHLAND OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOLS), IN THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, PROJECT NO. A01112

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of MCM Corp., as Construction Management at-Risk firm for New K-8 Center, State School “BB-1”, (relief school for Ruth K. Broad/Bay Harbor Elementary and Highland Oaks Middle Schools) in the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Project No. A01112, for the following considerations:

1. a total lump sum fee of $260,000 for pre-construction services; and

2. the Project Scope and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item.

F-31 COMMISSIONING OF SILVA ARCHITECTS AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, STATE SCHOOL “JJ-1” (RELIEF SCHOOL FOR SOUTHWOOD AND PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOLS), PROJECT NO. A01137, AND FOR GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. 00262600 (withdrawn)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission Silva Architects as Architect/Engineer of Record for New Middle School, State School “JJ-1”, (relief school for Southwood and Palmetto Middle Schools), Project No. A01137, and for General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Miami Killian Senior, Project No. 00262600, as follows:

1. a combined lump sum fee of $3,230,000 for A/E basic services;

· State School “JJ-1” $1,750,000

· Miami Killian Senior $1,480,000

2. the Project Scope and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-32 COMMISSIONING OF BETANCOURT CASTELLON AND ASSOCIATES, INC., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, STATE SCHOOL “JJ-1” (RELIEF SCHOOL FOR SOUTHWOOD AND PALMETTO MIDDLE SCHOOLS), PROJECT NO. A01137, AND FOR GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT MIAMI KILLIAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. 00262600 (withdrawn)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of Betancourt Castellon and Associates, Inc., as Construction Management at-Risk firm for New Middle School, State School “JJ-1”, (Relief for Southwood and Palmetto Middle Schools), Project No. A01137, and General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Miami Killian Senior High School, Project No. A0262600, for the following considerations:

1. combined lump sum fee of $385,000 for pre-construction services;

· New Middle School, State School “JJ-1” $ 207,862

· Miami Killian Senior $ 177,138

2. the Project Scope and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item

F-33 COMMISSIONING OF SPILLIS CANDELA DMJM AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR NEW STATE SCHOOL “LLL”, MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL REPLACEMENT, PHASES B AND C, PROJECT NO. A01018

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission Spillis Candela DMJM as Architect/Engineer of Record for State School “LLL”, Miami Carol City Senior High School Replacement, Phases B and C, Project No. A01018, as follows

1. a lump sum fee of $4,391,010 for A/E basic services; and

2. the Project Scope and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-34 COMMISSIONING OF COASTAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR STATE SCHOOL “LLL”, FOR MIAMI CAROL CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL REPLACEMENT (PHASES B AND C), PROJECT NO. A01018

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of Coastal Construction Company as Construction Management at-Risk firm for State School “LLL”, Miami Carol City Senior High School Replacement, Project No. A01018, for the following considerations:

1. a total lump sum fee of $290,000 for pre-construction services; and

2. the Project Scope and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item.

F-35 COMMISSIONING OF STOBS BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #3, REMEDIATION RENOVATIONS AT HIALEAH MIDDLE AND AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, PROJECT NO. A01095

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of Stobs Bros. Construction Co., as Construction Management at-Risk firm for Remediation Renovations at Hialeah Middle and Amelia Earhart Elementary Schools, Project No. A01095 under the following considerations:

1. a total lump sum fee of $71,200 for pre-construction services; and

2. the Project Scope and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item.

F-36 COMMISSIONING OF SBLM ARCHITECTS, P.C., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #26, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. A01023

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission SBLM Architects, P.C. as Architect/Engineer of Record for Deferred Maintenance Package #26, General Repairs and Rehabilitation, as follows:

1. a total lump sum Basic Services fee of $222,000 for A/E Basic Services; and

2. the Project Scope and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-37 COMMISSIONING OF SOUTH FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., AS CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AT-RISK FIRM FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #26, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT BISCAYNE GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. A01023

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission the firm of South Florida Construction Services, Inc., as Construction Management at-Risk firm for Deferred Maintenance Package #26, General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Biscayne Gardens Elementary School, Project No. A01023 under the following considerations:

1. a total lump sum fee of $37,600 for pre-construction services; and

2. the Project Scope and the Terms and Conditions, items 1 through 7, as set forth in the agenda item.

F-38 COMMISSIONING OF RODRIGUEZ PETERSON & PORRAS ARCHITECTS, INC., AS ARCHITECT/ENGINEER OF RECORD FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #20, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT NORLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. A01098, AND NORLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. 00259300

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, commission Rodriguez Peterson & Porras Architects, Inc., as Architect/Engineer of Record for Deferred Maintenance Package #20, General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Norland Elementary School, Project No. A-01098, and Norland Middle School, Project No. 00259300, as follows:

1. a total combined lump sum Basic Services fee of $838,000 for A/E Basic Services:

· Norland Elementary $ 380,000

· Norland Middle $ 458,000

2. the Project Scopes and all the Terms and Conditions as set forth in the agenda item.

F-39 REPLACEMENT OF DESIGNATED SPECIALIST – ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL IN THE AGREEMENT WITH AVART, INC. AS PROJECT ARCHITECT/ENGINEERS FOR DEFERRED MAINTENANCE PACKAGE #9, GENERAL REPAIRS AND REHABILITATION AT MIAMI PALMETTO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, PROJECT NO. 00264300

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the replacement of the Designated Specialist – Electrical and Mechanical, in the agreement with Avart, Inc. as Project Architect/Engineers for Deferred Maintenance Package #9, General Repairs and Rehabilitation at Miami Palmetto Senior High School, Project No. 00264300, as follows:

1. replacement of Basulto & Associates, Inc., with Louis J. Aguirre & Associates, P.A. to perform electrical and mechanical services;

2. replacement of the firm’s principal as set forth in the agenda item; and

3. provide written notification of this action to the firm.

F-40 APPROVAL OF GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE (GMP)
JASCO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
PROJECT NO. 00170200
“ECC-3” NEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER PROTOTYPE (TO RELIEVE JANE S. ROBERTS K-8, ETHEL KOGER BECKHAM ELEMENTARY AND DR. BOWMAN FOSTER ASHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS)
SW 47 STREET & 167 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida:

1. approve the GMP for Jasco Construction Company, Inc., Project No. 00170200, New Early Childhood Center #3 (ECC-3), to relieve Jane S. Roberts K-8, E.K. Beckham Elementary and Dr. B.F. Ashe Elementary schools) in the total amount of $7,106,000 which includes building cost, site cost and a contingency in the amount of $177,126; and

2. execute the contract with the effective date after July 1, 2006.

F-41 APPROVAL OF GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE (GMP)
SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
PROJECT NO. A082001
SITE PREPARATION FOR STATE SCHOOL “U-1”
(RELIEF FOR JOELLA C. GOOD, CHARLES D. WYCHE AND PALM SPRINGS NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS)
NW 194 STREET & 79 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve the GMP for Suffolk Construction Company, Inc., Project No. A082001, Site Preparation at State School “U-1” (Relief for Joella C. Good, Charles D. Wyche and Palm Springs North elementary schools) in the total amount of $4,531,270 which includes a contingency in the amount of $128,243.

F-42 APPROVAL OF GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE (GMP) (replacement)
SKANSKA USA BUILDING, INC.
PROJECT NO. 00223400
PARTIAL REPLACEMENT
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1175 NW 67 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

F-43 APPROVAL OF GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE (GMP) (replacement)
SKANSKA USA BUILDING, INC.
PROJECT NO. A01013
NEW ADDITIONS, REMODELING AND RENOVATIONS
MIAMI CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
1781 NW 95 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

F-44 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. A01113
12 PACK - CLASSROOM MODULAR CONSTRUCTION
KENWOOD K-8 CENTER
9300 SW 79 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 1 on Project No. A01113, 12 Pack - Classroom Modular Construction, Kenwood K-8 Center for a credit of $440,290.

F-45 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00139800
MODULAR CLASSROOM ADDITION 14-PK
CAMPBELL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
15790 SW 307 STREET, LEISURE CITY, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00139800, Modular Classroom Addition 14-PK, Campbell Drive Elementary School for a credit of $154,996.

F-46 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00139300
MODULAR CLASSROOM ADDITION (14-PK)
FLORIDA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
364 NW 6 AVENUE, FLORIDA CITY, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00139300, Modular Classroom Addition (14-PK), Florida City Elementary School for a credit of $107,120.

F-47 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00139700
14 PACK - CLASSROOM MODULAR CONSTRUCTION
REDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
24501 SW 162 AVENUE, HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00139700, 14 Pack - Classroom Modular Construction, Redland Elementary School for a credit of $100,110.

F-48 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00138500
12 PACK - CLASSROOM MODULAR CONSTRUCTION
KENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10693 SW 93 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00138500, 12 Pack - Classroom Modular Construction, Kendale Elementary School for a credit of $83,523.

F-49 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 2
PROJECT NO. 00136900
MODULAR BUILDINGS (12-PK)
AMERICAN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
18350 NW 67 AVENUE, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 2 on Project No. 00136900, Modular Buildings (12-PK), American Senior High School for a credit of $76,478.

F-50 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. A0825S0091CMSW
MODULAR CLASSROOM BUILDING (SITE WORK)
BOB GRAHAM EDUCATION CENTER
15901 NW 79 AVENUE, MIAMI LAKES, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 1 on Project No. A0825S0091CMSW, Modular Classroom Building (Site Work), Bob Graham Education Center for a credit of $4,125 and approve a time extension of 164 days.

F-51 FINAL CHANGE ORDER
CHANGE ORDER NO. 2
PROJECT NO. 00138200
MODULAR CLASSROOM ADDITION (14-PK)
SWEETWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10655 SW 4 STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Final Change Order, Change Order No. 2 on Project No. 00138200, Modular Classroom Addition (14-PK), Sweetwater Elementary School for a credit of $2,413.

F-52 CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00137400
MODULAR CLASSROOM ADDITION (12-PK)
HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL
531 WEST 29 STREET, HIALEAH, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00137400, Modular Classroom Addition (12-PK), Henry H. Filer Middle School for an additional cost of $11,637.

F-53 CHANGE ORDER NO. 2
PROJECT NO. A0825S3661
MODULAR CLASSROOM ADDITION
NATURAL BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1650 NE 141 STREET, NORTH MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Change Order No. 2 on Project No. A0825S3661, Modular Classroom Addition, Natural Bridge Elementary School, for an additional cost of $42,458.

F-54 CHANGE ORDER NO. 5
PROJECT NO. A0816
NEW - GYMNASIUM ADDITION, REMODELING AND RENOVATION
MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
1050 NW 195TH STREET, MIAMI, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, confirm Change Order No. 5 on Project No. A0816, New - Gymnasium Addition, Remodeling and Renovation, Miami Norland Senior High School for an additional cost of $104,351 and approve a time extension of 45 days.

F-55 CHANGE ORDER NO. 1
PROJECT NO. 00177300
MODULAR ADDITION
PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
6304 EAST 1 AVENUE, HIALEAH, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, approve Change Order No. 1 on Project No. 00177300, Modular Addition, Palm Springs Elementary School for an additional cost of $139,989.

F-56 EXTENSION OF TERM CONTRACT WITH MCO ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. FOR GENERAL ASBESTOS AND MOLD REMEDIATION FOR SCHOOLS IN REGIONS 3 AND 4 (CONTRACT ASB&M/TB-2005-GR/3&4)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to extend the current term contract for General Removal of Asbestos and Mold Materials in Regions 3 and 4, Contract ASB&M/TB-2005-GR/3&4, between MCO Environmental, Inc. and Miami-Dade County Public Schools, under the same terms and conditions, for an additional 6 months from June 17, 2006 to December 13, 2006, provided that new bonds and insurance certificates are submitted accordingly.

F-57 EXTENSION OF TERM CONTRACT WITH SAL’S ABATEMENT, INC. FOR GENERAL ASBESTOS AND MOLD REMEDIATION FOR SCHOOLS IN REGIONS 5 AND 6 (CONTRACT ASB&M/TB-2005-GR/5&6)

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the Superintendent to extend the current term contract for General Removal of Asbestos and Mold Materials in Regions 5 and 6, Contract ASB&M/TB-2005-GR/5&6, between Sal’s Abatement, Inc. and Miami-Dade County Public Schools, under the same terms and conditions, for an additional 6 months from June 17, 2006 to December 13, 2006, provided that new bonds and insurance certificates are submitted accordingly.

F-58 AWARD TO WEISS & WOOLRICH SOUTHERN ENTERPRISES, INC.
PROJECT NO. KV0759
ROOFING TERM CONTRACT 2005-2006
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, award Project No. KV0759, Roofing Term Contract 2005-2006, Various Locations, on the basis of Base Bid not to exceed the maximum of $10M within each term to the sole bidder:

Weiss & Woolrich Southern Enterprise, Inc.
1431 SW 30 Avenue
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

F-65 AWARD BID NO. 103-FF04 – WIRELESS SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 103-FF04 – WIRELESS SERVICE AND EQUIPMENT, to purchase, at firm unit prices, wireless service and equipment, for various schools and locations, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2008, as follows:

1. CINGULAR WIRELESS
11710 BELTSVILLE DRIVE, SUITE 200
BELTSVILLE, MD 20705
OWNER: STANLEY T. SIGMAN, PRESIDENT/C.E.O.

2. SPRINT SOLUTIONS, INC.
2001 EDMUND HALLEY DRIVE
RESTON, VA 20191
OWNER: TIMOTHY M. DONAHUE
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

3. Reject: Group 1: Alternate Items 30 through 45

Group 4: Alternate Items 58 through 61

4. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $7,838,381.80

F-66 AWARD BID NO. 035-FF08 – PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 035-FF08 – PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION, to establish a contract, with pre-qualified vendors, to supply and install playground equipment, for various locations, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2008, as follows:

1. ADVANCED RECREATIONAL CONCEPTS, LLC
109 EAST 17 STREET
SAINT CLOUD, FL 34769
OWNER: DAVID ANTONACCI, PRESIDENT

2. AMERICAN PARK & PLAY, INC.
12298 WILES ROAD
CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33076
OWNER: BETH CULBERTSON, PRESIDENT

3. BLISS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INC.
6831 SOUTH SWEETWATER ROAD
LITHIA SPRING, GA 30122
OWNER: GREGG BLISS, PRESIDENT

4. CONTRACT CONNECTION, INC.
2851 POLK STREET
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33020
OWNER: MIKE KROHN, CHAIRMAN

5. GAMETIME
P.O. BOX 520700
LONGWOOD, FL 32752-0700
OWNER: BARRY C. LOCK, VICE PRESIDENT

6. THE GERBER GROUP, INC.
9138 N.W. 20 MANOR
CORAL SPRINGS, FL 33071
OWNER: SANFORD R. GERBER, PRESIDENT

7. LEADEX CORPORATION
4731 S.W. 75 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33155
OWNER: FRANK J. FONSECA, PRESIDENT (HM)

8. PLAYMAKER SERVICES, LLC
D.B.A. WAY COOL PLAYGROUNDS
1855-2 DR. ANDRE’S WAY
DELRAY BEACH, FL 33445
OWNER: MARGARET MAXWELL, PRESIDENT

9. PLAY IT SAFE ENTERPRISES, INC.
15896 MELLEN LANE
JUPITER, FL 33478
OWNER: SUSAN ALTAMURA, PRESIDENT

10. PLAYMORE WEST, INC.
10271 DEER RUN FARMS ROAD, SUITE 1
FORT MYERS, FL 33912
OWNER: LUKE P. RUSSELL, CO-PRESIDENT

11. SWARTZ ASSOCIATES, INC.
281 SAWGRASS COURT
NAPLES, FL 34110
OWNER: DAN SWARTZ, PRESIDENT

12. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $800,000.

F-67 AWARD BID NO. 054-FF10 – ASPHALT PAVING, RESURFACING AND DRAINAGE

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 054-FF10 – ASPHALT PAVING, RESURFACING AND DRAINAGE, to purchase, at firm unit prices, quantities, as may be required, of asphalt paving, resurfacing and drainage, for Maintenance Operations, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2007, as follows:

PRIMARY

1. INLAND ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS, INC.
6595 N.W. 36 STREET, SUITE 307
MIAMI, FL 33166 ESTIMATE $612,440
OWNER: JOHN M. BANDOS, PRESIDENT

ALTERNATE

2. DI OBRA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
9350 FONTAINBLEAU BOULEVARD, C-612
MIAMI, FL 33172 ESTIMATE $768,428.11
OWNER: RENSSO LOPEZ, PRESIDENT

3. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase up to the total estimated amount of $768,428.11

F-68 AWARD BID NO. 104-FF06 – EMERGENCY DEBRIS REMOVAL AND TREE PRUNING

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, AWARD Bid No. 104-FF06 – EMERGENCY DEBRIS REMOVAL AND TREE PRUNING, to establish a contract with pre-qualified bidders for emergency debris removal and tree pruning, for future bidding through the submission of documents and forms which verify that the bidder meets or exceeds the minimum criteria for specific work projects, during the term of the bid, effective June 14, 2006, through June 13, 2007, as follows:

1. A NATIVE TREE SERVICE, INC.
15733 S.W. 117 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33177
OWNER: DAYNE TOMASETTI, PRESIDENT

2. ALL FLORIDA LAND CLEANING, INC.
P.O. BOX 160938
HIALEAH, FL 33016
OWNER: ARMANDO DE LEON, PRESIDENT

3. ARBORCARE, INC.
2658 WEST 68 PLACE
HIALEAH, FL 33016
OWNER: JOSE R. RODRIQUEZ, PRESIDENT

4. ASPLUNDH ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
217 FAIRHOPE AVENUE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
OWNER: W. SID VOGEL, PRESIDENT

5. AUSTIN TUPLER TRUCKING, INC.
8518 S.W. 8 STREET, SUITE 105
MIAMI, FL 33144
OWNER: GLEN TUPLER, PRESIDENT

6. BANNERMAN LANDSCAPING, INC.
6600 N.W. 27 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33147
OWNER: PAUL BANNERMAN, PRESIDENT (AM)

7. ELAN LAWN AND LANDSCAPE SERVICE
800 POINCIANA DRIVE
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33025
OWNER: MOSHE MORGENSTERN, PRESIDENT

8. FLORIDA COAST SERVICES, INC.
P.O. BOX 6574
DELRAY BEACH, FL 33482
OWNER: DONNA M. MULGREW, PRESIDENT (WF)

9. G7 HOLDINGS, INC.
1602 ALTON ROAD, #602
MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139
OWNER: GREG DAVIS, PRESIDENT

10. GLOBETEC CONSTRUCTION
4250 NORTH POWERLINE ROAD
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33073
OWNER: ANTONIO ASSENZA, PRESIDENT

11. INNOVATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
342 S.W. 13 AVENUE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33069
OWNER: DEBORAH CONWAY, PRESIDENT

12. LENO DREDGING & HAULING, INC.
6600 N.W. 27 AVENUE, SUITE 119
MIAMI, FL 33147
OWNER: JAMES A. LENO, PRESIDENT

13. SANCHEZ ARANGO CONSTRUCTION
8651 N.W. 70 STREET
P.O. BOX 669130
MIAMI, FL 33166
OWNER: ROUGET SANCHEZ, PRESIDENT (HM)

14. SFM SERVICES, INC.
9700 N.W. 79 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33016
OWNER: JOSE INFANTE, PRESIDENT

15. LUKES’ LANDSCAPING, INC.
D.B.A. SHERWOOD FOREST ARBOR CARE
P.O. BOX 770996
MIAMI, FL 33177
OWNER: LUKE FACARAZZO, PRESIDENT

16. SUNSHINE 2000 CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, INC.
31 OCEAN REEF DRIVE, SUITE C-302
KEY LARGO, FL 33037-5220
OWNER: JAMES E. BURKE

17. T.T.C. ENVIRONMENT, INC.
P.O. BOX 1183
OPA-LOCKA, FL 33054
OWNER: OLALEKAN SHOKUNBI, PRESIDENT

18. TIP TOP ENTERPRISES, INC.
18101 S.W. 98 COURT
MIAMI, FL 33157
OWNER: JOSEPH A. PORTER, PRESIDENT

19. TROMPEX CORPORATION
13380 S.W. 131 STREET, SUITE 126
MIAMI, FL 33186
OWNER: TIM OKOINYAN, PRESIDENT (AM)

20. VILA & SON LANDSCAPING CORP.
13901 N.W. 118 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33178
OWNER: JUAN C. VILA, PRESIDENT (HM)

21. WORLD WASTE SERVICES, INC.
4701 N.W. 35 AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33142
OWNER: MARTHA SAROZA, PRESIDENT

22. Authorize Procurement Management Services to purchase emergency debris removal and tree-pruning services from the list of pre-qualified bidder.

G. SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY

G-1 THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA v. ROBERT BOUNTY

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, grant Mr. Bounty’s request for a DOAH hearing with regard to his 30-day suspension without pay.

G-2 APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT, CONSTANCE GILBERT and JAMES ROLLE, JR. v. MIAMI-DADE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, Circuit Court Case No. 04-8922-CA-04

RECOMMENDED: That The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, authorize the settlement of the case known as Constance Gilbert and James Rolle, Jr. v. Miami-Dade County School Board, Circuit Court Case No. 04-8922-CA-04,for the sum of $50,000. The settlement will release the School Board from all claims including damages, attorney’s fees and costs, and will allow the School Board to receive clear and unencumbered title to the disputed property.

G-3 PARENTAL APPEAL (revised)

H. OFFICE OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS

H-1 CORRESPONDENCE, REPORTS, AND OTHER INFORMATION

Individual Board members may present correspondence addressed to them, reports from various committees on which they serve as School Board Liaison, and other education-related information of interest to the public. This item is pre-taped and will be aired upon conclusion of the Board meeting.

ADJOURNMENT

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