Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/19/2019 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
SPECIAL EDUCATION  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
14.14 Agreement with HTA of New York, Related Services for Disabled/Homebound Students July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020  
District Goals:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
HTA Guidelines.docx
HTA of NY BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
HTA of NY II.rtf
HTA of NY I.rtf
 
Rationale:
Special Education - GML-104B
1. Agreement with HTA of New York
Term: July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020
Amount: $153,000.00
Account: 450-5271-100000-2250-B2300
Scope- HTA of New York provides Speech Therapy, Assistive Technology, and tutoring services to various medically fragile/homebound students as required by their IEP's (This resolution is responsive to Part 200 requirements to provide a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) to all students. If the nature or severity of the student's disability is such that it precludes them from attending an in-district program, then a program must then be provided to the homebound student.)
BOE Recommendation - Stated Meeting 6/19/19
 
Funding:
Account: 450-5271-100000-2250-B2300
$153,000.00
 
Resolution
Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain the services from HTA of New York to provide Assistive Technology, Speech Therapy and Tutoring services to severely disabled/homebound students as recommended by the Committee on Special Education and

WHEREAS the Board had selected HTA of New York to provide these services and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorized the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with HTA of New York at a cost not to exceed $153,000.00.
 
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Luis Rodriguez - Assistant Superintendent
Signed By:  
Finance Department - Finance Reviewer
Signed By:  
Tom Collich - Purchasing Director
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 Judith_Ramos Meier Moved, Member Dr._Ammir Rabadi seconded to approve the Original motion 'Ladies and Gentlemen:

WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to obtain the services from HTA of New York to provide Assistive Technology, Speech Therapy and Tutoring services to severely disabled/homebound students as recommended by the Committee on Special Education and

WHEREAS the Board had selected HTA of New York to provide these services and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorized the Superintendent of Schools to enter into a contract with HTA of New York at a cost not to exceed $153,000.00.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 6 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 6 - 0
   
Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio     Yes
Dr._Ammir Rabadi     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Andrea Brown     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes