Redondo Beach USD public meetings in 2020
13 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a special teleconferenced meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic. The main discussion item is the start date(s) for in-person instruction for transitional kindergarten through second grade (TK-2). The board will also approve the agenda, hear public comments, and adjourn.
- Discussion of TK-2 in-person start date(s)
- Public comment procedures for modified meeting
- Approval of meeting agenda
- Meeting adjournment
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to approve routine financial and personnel items, including a $15 million mid-year Tax and Revenue Anticipation Note (TRAN) issuance to manage cash flow. The board will also adopt the 2020-21 First Interim Budget and the LCFF Budget Overview for Parents, and hear reports from staff and student representatives.
- Approve mid-year issuance of 2020-21 Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes (TRANs) not to exceed $15,000,000 (Resolution No. 20-21:18)
- Adopt 2020-21 First Interim Budget Financial Report
- Adopt 2020-21 LCFF Budget Overview for Parents
- Accept districtwide paving projects as complete and authorize retention release to Rose Paving LLC for $1,402.73
- Accept donation of $985 from Dean Moss for Follett eBooks for Lincoln Elementary School library
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to consider raising school facility fees for residential and commercial/industrial developers, following a public hearing. The board will also hear reports on enrollment and capacity, and on the TK-2 waiver and expanded vulnerable population identification during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several routine consent items are on the agenda, including contracts, donations, and policy adoptions.
- Public hearing and resolution to increase school facility fees for residential and commercial/industrial developers
- Enrollment and Capacity Study Report presentation by Larry Ferchaw of Cooperative Strategies
- Update on TK-2 Waiver and Expanded Vulnerable Population Identification
- Approve agreement with Christy White CPA for attendance accounting manual and digital signature exam, $19,500
- Accept Sketchers Foundation donation of 2,000 face masks with filters valued at $2,000
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to discuss and take action on the Learning Continuity Plan (LCP), including a public hearing. The board will also consider routine items such as approving the agenda, minutes, financial reports, and contracts. Closed session items include personnel matters, such as the appointment of an assistant principal.
- Public hearing on the 2020 Learning Continuity Plan (LCP)
- Approve final unaudited financial reports for 2019-2020 and adopt Gann Appropriation Limits Resolution No. 20-21:06
- Accept completion of sandblasting projects at Tulita and Washington Elementary Schools ($43,900 and $34,900) and District Office exterior painting ($45,000)
- Adopt resolution recognizing September 14-25, 2020 as 'California High School Voter Education Weeks'
- Closed session to discuss public employee discipline/dismissal/release and appointment of an assistant principal at Redondo Union High School
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met via teleconference on August 18, 2020, to approve the agenda, minutes, and a consent calendar. The board also approved several action items, including a $311,631.20 purchase of district-wide janitorial supplies, contract addendums for the Jefferson Elementary retaining wall project, a contract for Washington Elementary shade structure inspection, a legal services agreement, and a resolution to partner with SISC III for employee benefits.
- Approved $311,631.20 for janitorial supplies from Gale Supply, Pioneer Chemical, and Southwest School Supply
- Approved $20,100 in addendums for Jefferson Elementary retaining wall collapse project
- Approved $22,165.80 contract for Washington Elementary shade structure inspection
- Approved $75,000 legal services agreement with Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo
- Adopted resolution to partner with SISC III for employee medical, dental, and vision coverage
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education adopted the revised 2020-21 budget, reflecting updated state funding figures. The board also approved a $50,000 legal services agreement with Fagen, Friedman & Fulfrost and a $50,000 architectural contract for South Bay Adult School electrical upgrades. Additionally, the board accepted donations totaling over $33,000 and closed out two asphalt projects at elementary schools.
- Adoption of the revised 2020-21 Budget
- Approval of $50,000 legal services agreement with Fagen, Friedman & Fulfrost
- Approval of $50,000 architectural services agreement with Westberg + White for South Bay Adult School electrical upgrades
- Acceptance of $27,000 COVID-19 Grant from Beach Cities Health District
- Release of $2,075 retention for Alta Vista Elementary asphalt project
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a teleconferenced regular meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, approving routine consent items and several action items. Key decisions included a five-year contract with Medical Billing Technologies for Medi-Cal billing services, and the presentation of initial contract proposals from both the teachers association and the district. The meeting also included closed session discussions on personnel appointments.
- Approved five-year contract with Medical Billing Technologies, Inc. for Medi-Cal billing at $1,100/month or $11,800 annually
- Accepted donations including $700 from American Heart Association for Tulita Elementary and $954 from Benevity for Madison CDC
- Authorized release of $2,717 retention to Rose Paving for District Office paving project
- Approved 2019-20 year-end appropriation transfers
- Presented initial proposals from RBTA and district for 2020-2021 negotiations
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a teleconferenced regular meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, with modified public participation procedures. The board approved several action items, including a resolution to participate in delinquent tax revenue assignment, a roofing materials purchase, and contracts for district and Measure Q audits. The meeting also included reports from the deputy superintendent, Child Development Center, student board member, and superintendent.
- Approved Resolution 19-20:37 authorizing participation in assignment of delinquent tax revenues (estimated $29,000/year)
- Approved $447,628.98 purchase of roofing materials for Washington ES from The Garland Company via CMAS contract
- Approved 3-year contract with Christy White Associates for 2021-23 District audits ($96,000 total)
- Approved 3-year contract with Christy White Associates for 2021-23 Measure Q audits ($25,500 total)
- Approved agenda with correction to Resolution R:19-20:39 (FTE count changed from 19.875 to 20.875)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a teleconferenced regular meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, with modified public comment procedures. The board approved the agenda, minutes from March 24, 2020, and a consent calendar of routine administrative items, including accepting donations and authorizing various contracts and agreements for the 2020-21 school year. The meeting also included a closed session for the superintendent's performance evaluation and reports from the student board member and superintendent.
- Approved donations: $50 from Kettle Corn King for Madison Elementary science camp scholarships, $100 from Northwestern Mutual Foundation for Beryl Heights Elementary, $8 from Charities Aid Foundation for Jefferson Elementary, $360 from Sean Odonnell for Beryl Heights ADA
- Adopted Designated Signature Resolution No. 19-20:36 for May 1, 2020 through April 30, 2021
- Authorized Superintendent to enter into inter-district attendance agreements for 2020-21
- Authorized contracts with Los Angeles County Office of Education for services like courier, data processing, test scoring
- Approved remuneration and benefits for board members at called meetings per Education Code 35120
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a teleconferenced meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, adopting routine items and several resolutions. Key actions included authorizing up to $65 million in general obligation refunding bonds, awarding a painting project contract, and approving resolutions for Earth Day and National Library Week. The board also adopted resolutions to reduce or eliminate certain certificated and classified services due to the closure of the SBAS preschool program.
- Authorized issuance of up to $65,000,000 in General Obligation Refunding Bonds (Resolution 19-20:26)
- Awarded RUHS Painting Project for Auditorium, Band Room, and Small Gym to South Coast Painting for $58,900
- Adopted Resolution R:19-20:21 reducing/eliminating certificated services due to SBAS preschool closure
- Adopted Resolution R:19-20:22 reducing/eliminating classified services
- Proclaimed April 22, 2020 as Earth Day and April 19-25 as National Library Week
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on February 25, 2020, with a closed session for public employee discipline/dismissal/release and an open session for reports and actions. The board approved a consent calendar including donations, resolutions, safety plans, and personnel reports, and took action on two architectural services agreements for school projects. The most significant item was a $215,000 agreement for the South Bay Adult School modernization of the multi-purpose room and classroom project, funded by the Adult Education Program Grant.
- Approved architectural services agreement with Rand Nicholl, Westberg + White, Architects for Washington Shade Structure project, $29,100 (Developer Fees)
- Approved architectural services agreement with Rand Nicholl, Westberg + White, Architects for SBAS modernization of Multi-purpose Room Classroom project, $215,000 (Adult Education Program Grant)
- Accepted donations totaling $4,469, including $3,000 from Cash and April Levy Fund for South Bay Adult School Parent Education Program
- Adopted resolutions recognizing March 2020 as National Women's History Month and Youth Art Month
- Approved 2019-20 Comprehensive School Safety Plans for all school sites
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to conduct closed-session reinstatement hearings for three students and discuss public employee discipline, followed by an open session with reports, consent calendar items, and action items. Key actions include approving a $10,000 agreement with attorney Stan Barankiewicz II for CEQA and land use services, accepting donations, and adopting resolutions for February observances.
- Approve $10,000 services agreement with Orbach Huff Suarez & Henderson LLP for CEQA and land use legal services
- Accept donations including $250 from Fuchs Family Trust, $100 from Gabriel Torre, and $2,392.40 from Dorian Photography
- Receive 2018-19 audit report conducted by Christy White Accountancy
- Adopt resolutions recognizing National School Counseling Week, African American History Month, and Career and Technical Education Month
- Closed session reinstatement hearings for students E:18-19:01, E:18-19:02, E:18-19:03
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education approved a general consent calendar that included final payments for completed construction projects and personnel actions. The most significant financial action was the release of a $262,891.48 retention fee to Balfour Beatty Inc. for the completion of three new classrooms at Washington Elementary School. The board also accepted smaller HVAC project completions at Jefferson CDC and Alta Vista Elementary School and approved an agreement with Chapman University for counseling interns.
- Release of $262,891.48 retention to Balfour Beatty Inc. for Washington Elementary School 3 new classrooms project
- Release of $1,075.00 retention to South Bay Heating & Air Conditioning for Alta Vista Elementary School HVAC upgrades
- Release of $895.00 retention to South Bay Heating & Air Conditioning for Jefferson CDC HVAC upgrades
- Approval of agreement with Chapman University to place School Counseling interns
- Acceptance of donations totaling approximately $7,800 for various elementary schools and district programs