Redondo Beach USD public meetings in 2023
22 substantive meetings from 2023, 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 will hold a regular meeting with a closed session to discuss two student expulsions, followed by an open session. The board will vote on adopting the 2023-24 First Interim Budget Financial Report, approve the agenda and minutes, and hear reports including a school facilities funding survey presentation and recognitions. Public comment is allowed in person or via written form.
- Adopt 2023-24 First Interim Budget Financial Report (due Dec 15)
- Closed session discussions on expulsion recommendations for students E:23-24:03 and E:23-24:04
- School Facilities Funding Survey Results presentation by Jon Isom from Isom Advisors
- Donations accepted: $1,242.01 to Tulita Elementary and $1,031.51 to Birney Elementary from Dorian Photography
- Recognition of Redondo Union High School Girls Cross Country Team
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a regular meeting with a closed session for an expulsion hearing and legal consultation, followed by an open session. The board will receive reports on the Measure Q bond audit, student behavior, and recognitions, and will act on routine consent items including warrants, donations, and a child nutrition co-op membership renewal.
- Expulsion hearing for student E:23-24:02 (closed session)
- Conference with legal counsel in case D.R. v. RBUSD (No. 21-56053)
- 2022-23 Measure Q Bond Funds Audit report presentation by Christy White Accountancy
- Donations accepted: Dorian Photography $1,537 to Alta Vista, $1,020.85 to Beryl, $1,143.84 to Lincoln; others to various schools
- Approve Child Nutrition membership renewal with Super Co-Op JPA for 2024-25 at $668.20
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a budget workshop to discuss the 2023-24 budget, including development, monitoring, and oversight. The agenda includes procedural items like agenda approval and public comment guidelines, but the main focus is the budget presentation and discussion.
- Budget Development, Monitoring & Oversight Presentation 2023
- RBUSD 2023-24 Budget Road Show Presentation
- Budget-at-a-Glance 2023-24
- Public comment procedures for agenda items
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to conduct routine business, including public hearings on the statutory school fees report for FY 2022-23 and the 2023-24 Regional Occupational Center/Programs Participation Plan. The board will also consider consent items such as approving warrants, accepting a shade project completion, and adopting a resolution for Native American Heritage Month. Closed session will address labor negotiations with employee associations.
- Public hearing on Statutory School Fees and Mitigation Payments Report for FY 2022-23
- Public hearing on 2023-24 RBUSD Regional Occupational Center/Programs Participation Plan
- Accept South Bay Adult School Shade Project as complete, authorizing retention release of $61,802.16 to PCW Contracting Services
- Adopt Resolution R:23-24:10 recognizing November 2023 as National Native American Heritage Month
- Closed session conference with labor negotiators regarding RBTA, CSEA, AFT, and non-represented employees
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding its regular meeting on October 10, 2023, with a closed session for existing litigation, followed by an open session. The board will consider consent items including approving a purchase order warrant report, accepting the South Bay Adult School Shade Structure project as complete, approving an outdoor science camp for Parras Middle School, and approving a field trip for RUHS Boys Basketball. The agenda also includes reports from Birney Elementary, CAASPP results, and public comment opportunities.
- Accept South Bay Adult School Shade Structure project as complete and authorize retention release to Shade Structure, Inc. for $9,972.78 (total contract $1,236,043)
- Approve participation in Outdoor Educational Science Camp for Parras Middle School, March 18-20, 2024, at Camp Pali Institute
- Approve field trip for RUHS Boys Basketball to Tarkanian Classic, December 17-21, 2023, Las Vegas, NV
- Receive Williams Quarterly Report on Uniform Complaints for 1st Quarter (July 1 - September 30, 2023)
- Closed session on existing litigation: T.B. v. South Bay Union High School District et al. (Case No. 22TRCV00711) and John Doe T.A. v. Doe 1 (Case No. 22TRCV01191)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a charter workshop session. The agenda is largely procedural, covering the pledge, agenda approval, public comment guidelines, and adjournment. The main substantive item is the workshop itself, with an attached agenda for the City Charter discussion.
- Charter workshop session with attached agenda (09.27.23 - Board Workshop - Agenda- City Charter.pdf)
- Public comment allowed in person or via written form on rbusd.org
- Public comment limited to 3 minutes per speaker, 20 minutes per item
- Agenda approved by unanimous vote (5 yes)
- Meeting adjourned by unanimous vote (5 yes)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education will meet on September 26, 2023, starting with a closed session at 4:15 p.m. for an expulsion hearing, a principal appointment, labor negotiations, litigation, and a superintendent evaluation. The open session at 5:30 p.m. includes a public hearing on instructional materials sufficiency, reports from the superintendent and student board member, and consent items including a $50,000 legal services agreement.
- Expulsion hearing for student E:23-24:01 (closed session)
- Public employee appointment: Elementary School Principal (closed session)
- Conference with labor negotiators for RBTA, CSEA, AFT, and non-represented employees
- Legal services agreement with Fagen, Friedman, & Fulfrost LLP for 2023-24, not to exceed $50,000
- Public hearing on Resolution R:23-24:07 for sufficiency of instructional materials
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met on September 12, 2023, in a regular meeting that included a closed session for personnel and labor negotiations. During open session, the board approved the agenda, minutes, and a consent calendar of routine items, and received reports on the Special Education Transition Program, the California State Seal of Civic Engagement, and the district's Strategic Plan. The meeting also included public comment and communications from employee associations and community groups.
- Approved consent calendar including PO warrant report, donations (e.g., $500 from Schools First FCU, $1000 from American Heart Association to Jefferson Elementary), and an ATM agreement extension with Schools First FCU through Oct 31, 2025.
- Accepted Jefferson CDC Playground Project as complete, authorizing retention release of $5,531.79 to Davebang Associates, Inc. (total bid $110,635.86).
- Accepted Redondo Union High School Tennis Courts Resurfacing Project as complete, authorizing retention release of $3,717.50 to Ferandell Tennis Courts, Inc.
- Closed session included appointment of a Middle School Assistant Principal and conference with labor negotiators for RBTA, CSEA, AFT, and non-represented employees.
- Reports included Special Education Transition Program, California State Seal of Civic Engagement, and RBUSD Strategic Plan presentations.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met on August 22, 2023, approving routine items including a $300,000 authorization to purchase five vehicles, a Healthy Schools Service Agreement with Beach Cities Health District, and participation in outdoor science camps for three elementary schools. The board also held a closed session for labor negotiations and principal appointments, and heard reports from the Beach Cities Health District and the new student board member.
- Approved authorization to purchase five vehicles not to exceed $300,000
- Approved Healthy Schools Service Agreement with Beach Cities Health District for 2023-24
- Approved outdoor science camp participation for Madison, Jefferson, and Birney Elementary Schools (Jan-Apr 2024)
- Approved Personnel Action Report P:#2023-2024:03
- Closed session for labor negotiations with RBTA, CSEA, AFT, and non-represented employees
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items, including legal services agreements, a project completion, and the superintendent's report. The board will also hold a closed session for employee discipline and superintendent performance evaluation.
- Approve 2023-24 legal services agreement with Rutan & Tucker, LLP for up to $75,000
- Approve 2023-24 legal services agreement with Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo for up to $150,000
- Accept Adams Middle School Walk In Refrigeration Project as complete and authorize retention release to Bernier Refrigeration Generations, Inc. for $15,251.50
- Approve and/or ratify Administrative Services PO Warrant Report
- Closed session for public employee discipline/dismissal/release and superintendent performance evaluation
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met on July 25, 2023, in open session with no closed session. The board approved a consent calendar that included several child nutrition services contracts totaling over $1.48 million for the 2023-24 school year, as well as a purchase order warrant report. The meeting also included reports from the superintendent and communications from employee and community groups.
- Approved $150,000 one-year extension with P & R Paper Supply Company for paper products (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024)
- Approved $300,000 contract with Gold Star Foods for processed USDA foods, snacks, and staples
- Approved $700,000 contract with Gold Star Foods for commercial frozen and processed commodity foods
- Approved $40,000 contract with Galasso's Bakery for fresh bread
- Approved $260,000 contract with Valley Fruit and Produce Co. for fresh produce
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a workshop session. The agenda includes procedural items such as approval of the agenda and minutes, and the main item is a board workshop session with a draft governance handbook attached for discussion.
- Approval of July 19, 2023 workshop agenda
- Approval of minutes from June 25, 2023 governance workshop
- Board workshop session with RBUSD Board Governance Handbook 2023 DRAFT 7.20.23.pdf
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met on June 27, 2023, approving a routine consent calendar that included insurance renewals, a science camp trip, and personnel actions. The board also held a closed session to discuss a principal appointment and labor negotiations, and heard reports from the superintendent and employee groups.
- Approved retention of Pacific Claims Management for workers' comp, not to exceed $152,000
- Approved renewal of PRISM-EIA excess liability coverage for $150,000 annual premium
- Approved Lincoln Elementary's participation in Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center science camp (March 25-27, 2024)
- Accepted donations: $350 from American Heart Association to Washington Elementary, $14 from Charities Aid Foundation to Madison Elementary
- Approved retention of Self-Insured Schools of California (SISC) for employee medical, dental, vision coverage
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is holding a governance workshop to discuss board operations and review the draft Board Governance Handbook. The agenda includes procedural items such as approval of the agenda and public comment guidelines, with no specific policy decisions or financial actions listed.
- Review of RBUSD Board Governance Handbook 2023 (DRAFT)
- Public comment procedures and guidelines
- Approval of the June 25, 2023 workshop agenda
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to handle routine business, including approving the agenda, minutes, and consent calendar items. The board will also enter closed session to discuss potential litigation regarding social media addiction, and consider appointments for principal and executive director positions. Public comment is allowed, and the meeting is broadcast on YouTube.
- Closed session: consideration of one potential case on social media adolescent addiction/personal products liability litigation
- Closed session: public employee appointments for Middle School Principal, Elementary School Principal, Assistant Principal, and Executive Director
- Approve bid award to Action Sales for kitchen equipment for Child Nutrition Services, $144,527.82
- Reject claim #2210676 of a parent alleging injury at Birney Child Development Center
- Accept donation of $140.00 from Wendy Coldesina via Costco Workplace Giving to Lincoln Elementary School
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for personnel and labor negotiations, followed by an open session. Key actions include approving new world language textbooks for Spanish, French, and Chinese at a cost of $775,000 funded by ESSER III grant, and ratifying routine consent items such as warrants, student accident insurance, donations, and personnel reports. The board will also hear reports on environmental sustainability, from the student board member, and from the superintendent.
- Approve $775,000 adoption of new world language textbooks (Spanish, French, Chinese) funded by ESSER III
- Closed session: public employee appointments (principals, executive director), labor negotiations with RBTA, superintendent evaluation
- Accept donations including $800 from American Heart Association, $6,000 from SoCal REN for Washington 3rd grade teacher grants
- Authorize Pacific Educators Insurance Services for student accident insurance for 2023-24
- Ratify Personnel Action Report P:#2022-2023:16
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education met on April 25, 2023, in a regular meeting that included a closed session for labor negotiations and an open session for public business. The board approved the agenda, minutes from prior meetings, and a consent calendar that included routine financial and administrative items. A public hearing was held and closed on the adoption of grades 7-12 world language instructional materials for Spanish, Chinese, and French, with the board voting to close the hearing. The meeting also included reports from the Washington Elementary School principal, the assistant superintendent on world language textbooks, a student board member, and the superintendent.
- Public hearing opened and closed on adoption of grades 7-12 world language instructional materials (Spanish, Chinese, French)
- Approved consent calendar including PO warrant report, donations totaling $1,670, and authorization for inter-district attendance agreements
- Authorized contracts with Los Angeles County Office of Education for services like courier, data processing, and test scoring
- Approved minutes from March 28, 2023, and April 3, 2023, meetings
- Closed session held for labor negotiations with RBTA, CSEA, AFT, and non-represented employees
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to take action on several items, including awarding a contract for the Jefferson Child Development Center play area and approving the Transportation Services Plan for 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. The agenda also includes routine approvals of warrants, donations, personnel actions, and resolutions, as well as reports from schools and board members.
- Award bid to Davebang Associates, Inc. for Jefferson CDC play area at $110,635.86
- Approve Transportation Services Plan for 2022-2023 and 2023-2024
- Adopt Resolution R:22-23:18 recognizing National Library Week (April 23-29, 2023)
- Adopt Resolution R:22-23:19 recognizing Earth Day (April 22, 2023)
- Accept donations including $1,000 from Adams Middle School PTSA and $720 from Birney Elementary PTA
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held its regular meeting on March 14, 2023, starting with a closed session for the superintendent's performance evaluation. In open session, the board heard reports from the Redondo Beach Educational Foundation, the Measure Q bond oversight committee, and staff on the second interim budget. The board then voted to adopt the 2022-23 Second Interim Budget Financial Report, which certifies the district's ability to meet financial obligations for the current and next two fiscal years. The meeting also included approval of consent items such as donations, field trips, and personnel actions.
- Adopted 2022-23 Second Interim Budget Financial Report, certifying financial solvency
- Heard Measure Q Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee 2021-22 Annual Report
- Approved field trips for RUHS swim and track teams to state championships in Fresno and Sacramento
- Accepted donations including $1,000 from American Heart Association for Birney Elementary
- Approved personnel action report P:#2022-2023:13
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to approve routine items and discuss reports. Key actions include approving a cell tower lease amendment with AT&T/Crown Castle, accepting donations, and approving school accountability report cards. The board will also hold a closed session to discuss real property negotiations, litigation, and personnel matters.
- Approve 4th Amendment to Cell Tower Lease Agreement with New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC through Crown Castle (CCAT LLC), including $60,000 annual rent and $15,000 signing bonus
- Accept donations including $191.30 from Tanaka Farms for Alta Vista Elementary and $986.05 from Chevron for Jefferson Elementary
- Approve 2021-2022 School Accountability Report Cards for all 13 RBUSD schools
- Approve field trip for RUHS Model United Nations to New York, March 9-13, 2023
- Closed session on cell tower site property negotiations with Crown Castle and litigation case D.R. v. RBUSD
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education is meeting to handle routine business, including approving the agenda and minutes, hearing reports from schools and staff, and acting on a consent calendar. Key actions include accepting the completion of synthetic turf projects at three elementary schools and receiving the 2021-22 district and Measure Q bond audits. The meeting also includes a closed session for public employee discipline matters.
- Accept Beryl, Jefferson, and Madison Elementary Schools' synthetic turf project as complete, releasing $47,724.20 retention to AFE Sports
- Receive 2021-22 district audit report by Christy White Accountancy
- Receive 2021-22 Measure Q bond funds audit report
- Accept donations totaling $10,040 from Morgan Stanley, YourCause, and Dreizler Living Trust
- Approve administrative services report and warrant list
BoardDocs Imported Meetings April 2016- August 2025
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education held a regular meeting with no closed session. The board approved the agenda, minutes, and several consent items, including donations, a budget calendar, and a field trip. They also approved a resolution updating authorized signatures and a contract for ACA reporting compliance.
- Approved CXC Solutions contract for ACA reporting, not to exceed $12,000
- Accepted donations: $1,824.66 (Dorian Photography), $500 (AFCEA), $300 (Sellers & Christine Stough)
- Approved 2023 Budget/LCAP Calendar
- Approved Child Nutrition Super Co-Op membership renewal for $500
- Adopted Resolution 22-23:11 amending authorized signatures