Livonia Central School District public meetings in 2022
20 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on December 19, 2022, to vote on routine items and several consent agenda resolutions. Key actions include approving the 2024 Capital Improvement Project site work contract (with contractor and amount to be announced after bid analysis), amending the Finger Lakes Area School Health Plan (FLASHP) agreement, and approving various personnel appointments and resignations. The board will also receive reports from the superintendent, student services, and athletics.
- Award 2024 Capital Project site work contract (contractor and amount to be provided at meeting)
- Approve amendment to FLASHP Municipal Cooperative Agreement, effective February 1, 2023
- Approve minimum wage increase to $14.20/hour and salary adjustment for employee #1902 to $55,341
- Approve contract for Construction Testing Services with SJB Services, Inc.
- Approve appointments: Sharon Inzinna as Clerk Typist ($17.00/hr), Clifton Warmuth as Cleaner, and others
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on November 21, 2022, entering executive session to discuss the superintendent search process. The board also approved routine items including treasurer's reports, tax collection status, and a consent agenda with business and finance items. Notable actions included adopting several policies on second reading and accepting multiple donations.
- Entered executive session for superintendent search process
- Approved 2023-24 budget calendar
- Approved transportation agreement with Genesee Valley BOCES
- Approved lease agreement with Jerry LaRue for Connell Building classroom
- Awarded 2023 electricity supply bid to Energy Cooperative of America (100% cost increase)
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education is holding a regular meeting with routine approvals and reports. The board will vote on consent agenda items including contracts for sports physical therapy, athletic training, and services for children with disabilities, as well as personnel appointments and a donation. Informational reports from principals, operations, and the superintendent are also on the agenda.
- Approval of SY2022-23 agreement with Physical Therapy Professionals, PC for sports physical therapy services
- Approval of agreement with James Porcella for athletic training services during SY2022-23
- Approval of agreement with Mary Cariola Center for services to children with disabilities (Sept 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2023)
- Acceptance of donation from Tractor Supply Company Store #2487 of 5 bags of feed (approx. $50) for elementary sensory bins
- Appointment of Johnna Finster as 1.0 FTE Special Education teacher at $38,500 salary for SY2022-23
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held its regular meeting on September 12, 2022, covering routine items, informational reports, and a consent agenda. The board approved several financial and personnel actions, including capital outlay contracts, the district's safety plan, and new appointments. The meeting was largely procedural, with most items passed as part of the consent agenda.
- Approved capital outlay contract with Facilities Equipment and Service Inc for $61,500, plus $25,720 for backstop assemblies and $5,725 for electrical services from Billitier Electric
- Appointed Nicole McGarry as Director of Pupil Personnel Services at $108,000 salary, effective September 13, 2022
- Adopted the 2022-2023 District Wide Safety Plan and the SY2022-23 Code of Conduct
- Approved the LCS Professional Development Plan for 2022-2025
- Approved the Village of Livonia's request to use a district-owned gator and golf cart for Autumn in the Village
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Audit Committee is meeting to review the audit prepared by Mengel Metzger Ball & Co., LLP, Ray Wager CPA, P.C. Division. The agenda includes only routine procedural items: call to order, the audit review, and adjournment.
- Review of audit by Mengel Metzger Ball & Co., LLP, Ray Wager CPA, P.C. Division
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education is meeting to approve routine financial reports, a $19.1 million tax levy, and a grant-funded capital project for electric vehicle charging stations. The agenda includes several consent agenda items covering contracts, legal counsel, and personnel matters.
- Approval of amended 2022 tax warrant and 2022-23 tax levy of $19,147,931
- Approval of capital project for EV charging stations at three buildings, cost not to exceed $97,200, funded by NYSERDA grant
- Approval of interagency agreement with Head Start of Livingston County for services to children with disabilities
- Approval of contract for strategic planning services to University of Rochester's Warner School of Education
- Approval of legal counsel appointments for Bond, Schoeneck & King and Webster Szanyi
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held a special meeting on July 27, 2022, at 7:30 AM in the Connell Building Conference Room. The board approved the 2022 tax warrant and adopted the 2022-23 tax levy of $19,147,931. The meeting was brief, with only this action item and adjournment on the agenda.
- Approved 2022 tax warrant and adopted 2022-23 tax levy of $19,147,931
- Motion by Amy Stahl, second by Karen Bennett; passed 4-0 with Stephanie Feehan not present
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on July 7, 2022, approving routine items and several financial and personnel actions. The board accepted the Treasurer's Report for May 2022, approved warrants, and adopted a consent agenda covering contracts, appointments, and an emergency resolution for storm damage repairs at the Middle/High School.
- Approved $114,645 paving contract with Villager Construction for Connell Parking Lot, plus $11,110 for campus-wide striping
- Approved emergency resolution for roof and interior repairs after June 16 storm, including asbestos abatement
- Approved 5-year external auditor contract with Mengel Metzger Barr & Co. LLP
- Approved athletic training services agreement with Sports Medicine Concepts, PC for 2022-23
- Approved appointments: Food Service Workers Keri Bogdon and Heather Kellogg at $13.90/hour
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District held its annual reorganization meeting, followed by a regular meeting. The board elected J. David Woodward as President and Joshua Monster as Vice President, administered the oath of office to incumbent board member Josh Monster, and approved a consent agenda appointing numerous district officers, professionals, and committee members for the 2022-2023 school year. All actions were approved unanimously by the six board members present.
- Elected J. David Woodward as Board President and Joshua Monster as Vice President for 2022-23
- Appointed Melessa Witkowski as District Clerk, Jennifer Leidlein as District Treasurer, and Kathryn Morsch as Tax Collector at $41.62/hour
- Appointed Dr. Richard Aguirre as School Physician at an annual fee of $27,646
- Appointed Raymond F. Wager, CPA, P.C. as External Auditor and Harris Beach PLLC as Bond and General Counsel
- Approved stipends: Records Management Officer $3,121, Safety Coordinator $4,000, AHERA Officer $1,250, Chemical Hygiene Officer $1,810
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held a special meeting on June 16, 2022, and approved an agreement for Superintendent Matthew Cole's resignation effective July 15, 2022. The board also appointed Jeremy Lonneville, Ph.D., as Acting/Interim Superintendent effective July 1, 2022. Both actions passed unanimously.
- Approved resignation agreement with Superintendent Matthew Cole, effective July 15, 2022
- Appointed Jeremy Lonneville, Ph.D., as Acting/Interim Superintendent effective July 1, 2022
- Entered executive session at 4:02 PM for matters related to appointment or termination of a specific individual
- Returned to regular session at 5:00 PM
- Meeting adjourned at 5:05 PM
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board held a regular meeting on June 13, 2022, approving routine items and a consent agenda. Key actions included awarding a natural gas bid, approving contracts for the 2024 Capital Project, and accepting the treasurer's report. The board also heard reports on athletics, superintendent updates, and recognition.
- Approved Campus Construction Management Group contract for 2024 Capital Improvement Project
- Awarded natural gas bid to Direct Energy Business Marketing for 2022-23 school year
- Approved Branching Minds contract for $8,118.40 plus BOCES fees
- Approved Classlink contract for $6,033.06
- Approved property & casualty insurance with Utica National Insurance Company
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Audit Committee met to receive presentations regarding the annual audit process and the Request for Proposal (RFP) process for an external auditor. The meeting consisted of these informational reports and concluded with a motion to adjourn.
- Presentation on Annual Audit Process
- Presentation on External Auditor RFP Process
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Policy Committee is meeting to review new and revised policies, conduct its annual buildings walk-through, and adjourn. The agenda is largely procedural with no specific policy details or action items listed beyond the routine adjournment resolution.
- Review of new/revised policies
- Annual buildings walk-through
- Adjournment resolution
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Annual School District Meeting and Vote recorded results for two propositions and a Board of Education election. Voters approved the Proposition #1 Budget and the Proposition #2 Transportation Facility Lease. Joshua Monster was elected to the Board of Education.
- Proposition #1 Budget: Approved (382 Yes, 235 No)
- Proposition #2 Transportation Facility Lease: Approved (484 Yes, 130 No)
- Board Member Election: Joshua Monster elected with 520 votes
- Board Member Election: Andrew Mattle received 489 votes
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education met to approve various business and personnel items. Key actions included retaining Hunt Engineers for the 2024 Capital Improvement Project and accepting multiple staff retirements.
- Approved architectural services contract with Hunt Engineers for the 2024 Capital Improvement Project
- Approved a temporary shelter agreement with Camp Stella Maris effective June 19 through August 19, 2022
- Accepted retirements for Sheila Vallone (Custodian), John King (Bus Driver), and Sandra Patterson (Administrative Assistant)
- Approved landscape maintenance bid from Cook's Lawnmowing & Landscaping
- Declared various items surplus for disposal, including Schwinn Airdyne Bicycles and Octane Fitness Elliptical
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items and a consent agenda, including adopting a $36,566,701 budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year to be placed on the May 17, 2022 ballot. The board will also vote on several personnel appointments, contracts, and other administrative actions. Public comment is limited to 3 minutes per speaker, with a maximum of 5 speakers.
- Adoption of proposed $36,566,701 budget for 2022-23, to be voted on by district residents on May 17, 2022
- Approval of warrants #A55-57 (General Fund), C18 (Cafeteria), F15 (Federal), H4 (Capital), CM13 (Special Revenue)
- Vote on Genesee Valley BOCES administrative budget of $3,027,366 for 2022-23
- Approval of School Resource Deputy agreement with Livingston County for Sept 6, 2022 – June 30, 2023
- Appointments: Sarah Bell (School Psychologist, $70,000), Callianne Siegl (Technology Teacher, $52,650), Sara Pribanich (School Social Worker, $43,235), Richard Welch (PE/Health Teacher, $54,971), Frederick Cavallaro (Custodian, $18.00/hr)
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board held a regular meeting and budget workshop, approving routine items and a consent agenda. Key actions included approving a solar PILOT agreement, a fencing contract, and setting dates for the budget hearing and annual meeting. The board also made several personnel appointments and approved student trips.
- Approved Castignetti solar PILOT with $1,650 per MW and $25,000 educational contribution
- Approved fencing proposal from Gordian and FW Construction
- Set Budget Hearing for May 3, 2022 and Annual Meeting for May 17, 2022
- Declared surplus items including Minibus #1 and Van 169
- Appointed Megan Sahrle as Special Education teacher at $42,000 salary
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board held a special meeting on February 22, 2022, and approved a consent agenda that included a $9,979,200 bond resolution for a capital improvement project, a bus garage lease renewal for voter approval, and several other routine items. The board also approved warrants, budget transfers, and personnel appointments.
- Approved $9,979,200 serial bond for capital improvement project
- Approved bus garage lease renewal at 5740 South Lima Road for 5 years, subject to voter approval
- Approved adult meal prices: $2.71+tax breakfast, $5.21+tax lunch
- Accepted donation of GaGa Ball Pit valued at $1,779.99
- Approved budget transfers including IT, health, utilities, and equipment
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on January 24, 2022, approving routine financial reports, personnel appointments, and several consent agenda items. Notable actions include a $17,640 contract with ThoughtExchange, appointment of two bus drivers, and approval of a corrective action plan related to a state audit. The board also discussed upcoming dates, including a special election on February 15, 2022.
- Approved ThoughtExchange contract for $17,640
- Appointed Dennis Leverenz and Rachael (Steinke) Stack as bus drivers at $14,018.40 each
- Approved corrective action plan for NYS Comptroller's Mental Health Training Audit
- Approved health and welfare services agreement with Honeoye Falls-Lima CSD
- Moved teacher planning day back to January 28, 2022
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
The Livonia Central School District Policy Committee is meeting to review new and revised policies. The agenda includes only routine procedural items: call to order, policy review, and adjournment. No specific policy details or decisions are listed.
- Review of new/revised policies (details in attached documents)