Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
5/15/2019 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
21.5 Dene Ross  
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
 
Enclosure:
Performance Based Contract Guidelines
Appendix B
BOCS Worksheet
 
File Attachment:
Dene Ross 18-19 BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
 
Rationale:
Dene Ross
Term: April, 2019 – May 31, 2019
Amount: $2,500
Scope: Dene Ross will provide artist residency services via classes in portrait photography and papermaking for students in Riverside High School.

Contractor:
Dene Ross
1 Elm Street, Apartment 4D
Tuckahoe, NY 10707
Ph# 914-589-7375
Dene18paper@yahoo.com
 
Funding:
$2,500 – 2018 – 2019 – 1003a Basic
Fund: 490, Dept: 5241, Project: 18B159, Activity: 2110, Account: B2300
 
Resolution
WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Dene Ross to purchase consulting services to support artist residency classes in portrait photography and papermaking for students in Riverside High School for the April, 2019 to May 31, 2019 term,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Dene Ross, a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by Dene Ross, and,

WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Dene Ross has performed in a satisfactory manner, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Dene Ross at a cost not to exceed $2,500.

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Elaine Shine - Executive Director of School Improvement and Innovation
Signed By:  
Roseanne Collins-Judon - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Elizabeth Janocha - Deputy Commissioner
Signed By:  
John Liszewski - Commissioner
Signed By:  
Matthew Gallagher - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:  
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:  
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio Moved, Member Edgar Santana seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with Dene Ross to purchase consulting services to support artist residency classes in portrait photography and papermaking for students in Riverside High School for the April, 2019 to May 31, 2019 term,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with Dene Ross, a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the District has determined that these services can best be provided by Dene Ross, and,

WHEREAS the District has evaluated past services from the vendor and has determined that Dene Ross has performed in a satisfactory manner, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with Dene Ross at a cost not to exceed $2,500.

It is acknowledged and agreed that pursuant to the terms of that certain intermunicipal agreement by and between the City of Yonkers Board of Education (“BOE”) and the City of Yonkers (the “City”) as filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 16, 2014, the terms of this agreement are subject to review and revision by the Corporation Counsel, as well as approval by the City’s Board of Contract and Supply. Furthermore, this Agreement shall not be enforceable until signed by both parties and approved by the Corporation Counsel’s Office.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 7 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 7 - 0
   
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Dr._Ammir Rabadi     Yes
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes