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Meeting Date:
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9/19/2017 - 7:00 PM
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Category:
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BOARD MEMBER REPORTS
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Type:
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Action
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Subject:
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10.2 Donation from The Hartford Insurance Company of $20,000.00 to support fire safety education in conjunction with the Yonkers Fire Department in the Yonkers Public Schools.
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District Goals:
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Enclosure
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File Attachment:
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Rationale:
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To educate all students for academic excellence at no cost to the District.
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Funding:
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No cost to the District- donation.
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Resolution:
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WHEREAS, pursuant to its Junior Fire Marshal Program, The Hartford Insurance Company wishes to donate $20,000.00 to the Yonkers Public Schools to support ongoing fire safety education within the Yonkers Public Schools, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the Hartford’s donation of $20,000.00 to support initiatives within the Yonkers Public Schools to allow the City of Yonkers Fire Department to provide Fire Prevention Education to the students in Yonkers; AND IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED: The School District will allocate these funds towards providing educational materials and fire prevention training throughout the School District with the assistance of the City of Yonkers Fire Department.
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Approvals:
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Recommended By:
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Signed By:
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Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
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Signed By:
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Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
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Vote Results:
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Original Motion | Member Edgar Santana Moved, Member Kevin Cacace seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS, pursuant to its Junior Fire Marshal Program, The Hartford Insurance Company wishes to donate $20,000.00 to the Yonkers Public Schools to support ongoing fire safety education within the Yonkers Public Schools, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby approves the Hartford’s donation of $20,000.00 to support initiatives within the Yonkers Public Schools to allow the City of Yonkers Fire Department to provide Fire Prevention Education to the students in Yonkers; AND IT BE FURTHER RESOLVED: The School District will allocate these funds towards providing educational materials and fire prevention training throughout the School District with the assistance of the City of Yonkers Fire Department.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 9 Nay: 0. | The motion Carried 9 - 0 | | | Dr._Nader_J. Sayegh | Yes | John Jacono | Yes | Rev. Steve Lopez | Yes | Judith_Ramos Meier | Yes | Pasquale Mondesando | Yes | James Cavanaugh | Yes | Kevin Cacace | Yes | Edgar Santana | Yes | Andrea Brown | Yes | |
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