Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
4/12/2023 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Special Education and Student Services  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
13.23 Review and Potential Approval of Master Contract with Via Center for the 2022/23 School Year  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Via Center - 2022-23 Master Contract - Final.pdf
Via Center - Insurance 2023-12-31.pdf
Via Center - Amendment 1 - Vendor Signed.pdf
 
Summary:
Via Center is a California certified non-public day school located in Berkeley, CA that serves students with moderate to severe disabilities who require intensive adult support with behavior and academics to receive a free appropriate public education. Requested funds are to cover one new student placement for the remainder of the 2022/23 school year.  
Funding:
General Purpose/Special Education
Program Code 16600 Non-Public Schools
 
Fiscal Impact:
Requested increase of $30,000.00 would bring the new contract total to $33,510.00.

 
Recommendation
Move to approve increase to master contract with Via Center for the 2022/23 school year as presented.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Bryan Cassin - Special Education Administrator
Signed By:  
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:  
Elizabeth McClanahan - Director of Purchasing and Warehouse
Signed By:  
Nancy Chen - Chief Accountant
Signed By:  
Cesar Alvarado - General Counsel
Signed By:  
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Debra Mason Moved, Member Linda Mayo seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve increase to master contract with Via Center for the 2022/23 school year as presented.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Cherise Khaund     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes