Agenda
TYPE: Board of Education - Regular Meeting
DATE: 5/6/2025       TIME: 7:00 PM
LOCATION: James Areida Education Support Center
DETAILS:
 
Call to Order
Closed Session 5:30 p.m. / Regular Meeting 7:00 p.m. Info
Public Comment on Closed Session Items
The public may comment on Closed Session agenda items prior to the Board adjourning to Closed Session. Info
Adjourn to Closed Session
 
Closed Session
Conference with Labor Negotiators (Mrs. Church) Mrs. Church, Assistant Superintendent, Personnel, will discuss, on an as-necessary basis, negotiations with Employee Group Representatives and Unrepresented Employee Groups (Gov. Code 54954.5(f); 3549.1) Info/Action
Personnel Matters: Public Employee Appointment-Employment, 1) Director of Communications, 2) Program Coordinator, 3) Elementary Principals, 4) Elementary Vice Principals, 5) Middle School Principal; Public Employee Performance Evaluation, Superintendent Evaluation; Public Employee Discipline-Dismissal-Release (Gov. Code 54957) (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Case: SPE2025-01 (Mr. Paul Warren) Info/Action
Reconvene Public Meeting
 
Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance
Roll will be called and the President will lead in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Info
Report on Actions from Closed Session
The Board President will report on action taken in Closed Session. Info
Recognitions
Student Recognitions (Mr. Dawson and Mr. Lambert) Info
On behalf of the Lodi Unified Board of Education, President Bal will acknowledge the 2024-2025 Student Representatives to the Board of Education for their year of service. Info
Spotlight
Unified Basketball (Mr. Lambert) Info
Proclamation: Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5 - 9, 2025) Info
Comments from Student Representatives
Student Representatives to present reports. Info
Superintendent and Staff Member Reports
Superintendent's Report Info
Public Comments on Consent Agenda A
The public may address the Board on Consent Agenda A - Routine Business. Each public speaker shall limit comments to three (3) minutes. Info
Consent Agenda A - Routine Business
ROUTINE BUSINESS Action
(Item A-1) Warrant Report (Mrs. Juarez) Action
(Item A-2) Approval of Certificated and Classified Personnel Matters (Mrs. Church) Action
(Item A-3) Notice of Completion for Public Works Projects under the California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act (CUPCCAA) (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-8) Resolution 2025-45 Award of Contract and Authorization to Begin Work for the North Stockton (Kitchen) HVAC Unit Installation Project No. 7032-0000-895-32 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-9) Resolution 2025-46 Award of Contract and Authorization to Begin Work for the Warehouse Refrigerator/Freezer Emergency Generator Project No. 5310-0000-970-23 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-10) Resolution 2025-47 Authorization to Advertise for Requests for Proposals - Broadline Grocery, Produce and Paper Goods (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-11) Resolution 2025-48 Authorization to Advertise for Requests for Proposals - Local Producers Grocery, Dry Goods, Produce, and Juice Products (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-12) Resolution 2025-49 Award of Contract and Authorization to Begin Work for the Plaza Robles High School Fencing Project No. 0946-8246-580-33 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-13) Resolution 2025-50 Award of Contract and Authorization to Begin Work for the Sutherland Hardcourt Asphalt Replacement Project No. 8150-5830-300-37 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-14) Resolution 2025-53 Authorization to Advertise and Solicit Bids for the Lodi High School Ag Barn Project No. 6387-6388-560-44 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-15) Addition of Covelo Group, Inc. to the 2024-2025 Non-Public Agencies Master Contract (Mr. Warren) Action
(Item A-16) California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) School Representative to Leagues (Mr. Warren) Action
(Item A-17) Minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 15, 2025 (Mr. Young) Action
(Item A-18) Minutes of the Special Meeting of April 22, 2025 (Mr. Young) Action
Individual Action on Items Pulled from Consent Agenda A - Routine Business
(Item A-4) Resolution 2025-39 Authorization of Architect Proposal for the Bridge Portables Project No. 2600-4402-942-26 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-5) Resolution 2025-40 Authorization of Architect Proposal for the Bridge Portables Project No. 2600-4402-942-26 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-6) Resolution 2025-41 Authorization of Architect Proposal for the Bridge Portables Project No. 2600-4402-942-26 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
(Item A-7) Resolution 2025-44 Authorization of Architect Proposal Lodi High School Ag Barn Project No. 6387-6388-560-44 (Mrs. Holbert) Action
Public Comments on Other Action Items
The public may address the Board on Other Action Items. Each public speaker shall limit comments to three (3) minutes. Info
Other Action Items
(Item OAI-1) Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding with California School Employees Association: School Closure Due to State of Emergency (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-2) Ratification of the Tentative Agreement with California School Employees Association: Article VII-Hours and Overtime (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-3) Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding with California School Employees Association: Pilot Program Re: Article XIV: Transfers (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-4) Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding with California School Employees Association: LTA Principal Secretary II Position Reclassification (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-5) Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding with California School Employees Association: Purchasing Technician (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-6) AB1200 Documents for Lodi Unified School District Employee Groups: Supervisors and Confidential (Mrs. Juarez) Info/Action
(Item OAI-7) Ratification of the Memorandum of Understanding with Lodi Unified Supervisorial Group: Re-Ranges and New Classification (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-8) Improvement to the Confidential Salary Schedule to Reflect Re-range of Classifications in Alignment with the District's Proposal to other Employee Groups for the 2024/2025 School Year (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
(Item OAI-9) Credential Waiver Application and Approval (Mrs. Church) Info/Action
Public Comments on Reports
The public may address the Board on Reports. Each public speaker shall limit comments to three (3) minutes. Info
Reports
Samuel M. Gantner Elementary School Educational Specifications (Mrs. Holbert) Info
Board Advisory Committee Reports
 
Comments from the Public
A 20-minute period is allocated for the public to address the Board on matters not listed on the agenda. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. If there are numerous speakers, speaker time limits may be adjusted. To share materials with the Board, please provide them to staff for distribution. Due to restrictions under the California Brown Act, the Board cannot engage in discussion regarding public comments. Info
Comments from Employee Group Representatives
Each Employee Group Representative shall limit their comments to five (5) minutes. Info
Comments from Board Members
 
Closed Session (continued if necessary)
 
Adjourn
 
Americans with Disabilities Act
Any individual requiring disability-related accommodations or modification, including auxiliary aids and services in order to participate in the meeting, should contact the following person at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of a regular meeting to make arrangements for such reasonable accommodations: Michelle Armstrong, Executive Assistant to the Board of Education, Superintendent's Office at 209-331-7004 or marmstrong@lodiusd.net Info
Posted
Posted by 5:00 p.m., May 1, 2025, on the District's website at www.lodiusd.net (Board of Education: Electronic School Board), and at the James Areida Education Support Center, 1305 East Vine Street, Lodi, CA 95240. Info