Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 10/18/2017 - 7:00 PM
Category: DIVISION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING
Type: Action
Subject: 22.4 Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez
District Goals:
Goal 1
To educate all students for academic excellence.
Enclosure
File Attachment:
APPENDIX B.pdf
Performance Based Contract Guidelines.pdf
BOCS Worksheet.xlsx
Rationale: Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez
Term: 07/01/2017 – 06/30/2018
Amount: $60,000
Scope: To act as a legal advisor and provide education on legal matters to the Roosevelt High School community.
Funding: 490-5241-18B177-2110-B2300
Resolution: WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez to purchase consulting services to support the Roosevelt High School community with education and advice of legal matters for the 2017-2018 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez at a cost not to exceed $60,000.

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:
Roseanne Collins-Judon - 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:
Michael Curti - Corporation Counsel
Signed By:
Dr._Andrea_S. Coddett - Deputy Superintendent
Signed By:
Dr. Edwin M. Quezada - Superintendent of Schools
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member John Jacono Moved, Member Edgar Santana seconded to approve the Original motion 'WHEREAS the Board of Education wishes to enter into a contract with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez to purchase consulting services to support the Roosevelt High School community with education and advice of legal matters for the 2017-2018 school year,

WHEREAS the district administration has designed in conjunction with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez a program which meets the objectives set forth by the Board and the New York State Education Department, and,

WHEREAS the Board of Education authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez to provide these services, and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Education hereby authorizes the Superintendent of Schools to enter into an agreement with The Law Office of Elsie C. Vasquez at a cost not to exceed $60,000.

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
   
Andrea Brown     Yes
Edgar Santana     Yes
Kevin Cacace     Yes
Judith_Ramos Meier     Yes
Pasquale Mondesando     Yes
John Jacono     Yes
Rev. Steve Lopez     Yes