GAVILAN JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

REGULAR MEETING, BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

CLOSED SESSION – 6:00 p.m.    OPEN SESSION – 7:00 p.m.

5055 Santa Teresa Boulevard, Gilroy

Student Center

 

AGENDA

 

I.         CALL TO ORDER 6:00 p.m.

1.      Roll Call

2.      Recess to closed session

 

CLOSED SESSION 6:00 p.m.

Notice is hereby given that a closed session of the Board will be held under the general provisions of Section(s) 54954.5, 54956.8, 54956.9, 54957 of the Government Code.  The subject(s) of discussion:

 

PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE/DISMISSAL/RELEASE

 

CONFER HONORARY DEGREE – Education Code Section 72122

 

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – EXISTING LITIGATION

            (Subdivision (a) of Section §54956.9)

            Atkinsete v. Governing Board

 

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

(Government Code §54954.5 and §54956.9)

Conference and discussion with legal counsel regarding potential exposure to litigation and/or authorization for legal counsel to initiate litigation on behalf of the District arising out of a business transaction involving the District

 

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION

Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section §54956.9:

(One potential case)

 

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code §54956.8)

      Property: Morgan Hill Community Center, 17000 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, CA  95037

      Agency negotiator: Dr. Steven M. Kinsella

      Negotiating parties: City of Morgan Hill

      Under negotiation: Terms of payment, conditions

 

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code §54956.8)

      Property: Hollister Airport, Gavilan College Aviation, 490 Skylane Drive, Hollister

      Agency negotiator: Dr. Steven M. Kinsella

      Negotiating parties: City of Hollister

      Under negotiation: Terms of payment, conditions

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section §54954.5)

Property: Gavilan College (Golf Course area) 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd., Gilroy, CA  95020

            Agency negotiator: Dr. Steven M. Kinsella

            Negotiating parties: Public Private Ventures

            Under negotiation: Price and terms

 

CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS (Government Code Section §54954.5)

Property: APNs: 025-190-046, 49

            Agency negotiator: Dr. Steven M. Kinsella

            Negotiating parties: Various owners

            Under negotiation: Price and terms of payment

 

II.       OPEN SESSION 7:00 p.m.

1.      Call to Order

2.      Roll Call

3.      Pledge of Allegiance

4.      Report of any action taken in closed session

5.      Consent Agenda

(a)   Minutes, 4/30/08, 10/14/08 (Board Facilities Committee), 10/14/08

(b)   Personnel Actions

(c)   Warrants and Electronic Transfers Drawn on District Funds

(d)   Ratification of Agreements

6.      Approval of Agenda

  1. Comments from the Public - This is a time for the public to address the Board.

8.Officers' Reports

(a)   Vice Presidents

(b)   College President

(c)   Academic Senate

(d)   Professional Support Staff

(e)   Student Representative

(f)     Board Member Comments

(g)   Board President

(h)   Board Committee Reports

9.   Recognitions – Leonard Washington, Trustee

10.   Information/Staff Reports

(a)   Recognition of the Employee of the Month

(b)   Sabbatical Report

(c)   Board Goals for 2009

(d)   Review Strategic Planning

(e)   Revised Measure E Bond Quarterly Financial Status Report

(f)     Monthly Financial Report

 

III.   ACTION ITEMS

1.      Old Business

            (a)  First Amendment to Purchase and Sale Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions for Hollister Campus Acquisition between Fairview Corners, LLC, John P. Pedicini, and Richard B. Oliver and Gavilan Joint Community College District (Fairview Corners Property)

 

2.      New Business

(a)   Curriculum

      (b)  Citizens’ Oversight Committee Appointment

      (c)  EOPS/CalWORKs/CARE Advisory Committee

      (d)  Technical and Public Services Advisory Committees

      (e)  Quarterly Financial Status Report, CCFS 311-Q

      (f)   BFGC Architect Planner, Inc. (BFGC) Amendment to Project Assignment Amendment (PAA)

      (g)  Notice of Completion for Occupational Education Building Modernization Project (Phase I)

      (h)  Capital Project Change Order

 

IV.  CLOSING ITEMS

1.      The next regularly scheduled Board meeting is December 9, 2008, at Gavilan College, Student Center.

2.      Adjournment

 

*Roll Call Vote

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS – Individuals wishing to address the Board on a non-agenda item may do so during the Comments from the Public.  However, no action may be taken on an item, which is not on the agenda.  The public is welcomed to address the Board on particular agenda items and may do so at the time it is presented.  Guidelines for Comments from the Public will be as follows:

 

A maximum of 5 minutes will be allotted to each speaker with a maximum of 20 minutes to a subject area.

No disruptive conduct will be permitted at any Gavilan College Board of Trustees meeting.

 

AGENDA ITEMS – Individuals wishing to have an item appear on the agenda must submit the request in writing to the Superintendent/President two weeks prior to the regularly scheduled meeting.  The Board President and Superintendent/President will determine what items will be included in the agendas.  Regular meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month.

 

Items listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and are acted on by the Board of Trustees as one motion.  There is no discussion of these items prior to Board vote unless a member of the Board, staff, or public requests that specific items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Agenda.  It is understood that the Administration recommends approval on all consent items.  Each item on the Consent Agenda approved by the Board of Trustees shall be deemed to have been considered in full and adopted as recommended.

 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to access the Board meeting room or to otherwise participate at this meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please contact Suzanne Bulle at 408-848-4711.  Notification at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the District to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the Board meeting.

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