Fitchburg Public Schools

F ITCHBURG P UBLIC S CHOOLS FITCHBURG MASSACHUSETTS ACTION SHEET REGULAR COMMITTEE MEETING MONDAY, MAY 3, 2021 – 6:00 PM FITCHBURG CITY CLERK FITCHBURG CITY HALL CAMPUS LEGISLATIVE BUILDING Apr 29 2021 12:55 pm 700 MAIN STREET FITCHBURG, MA 01420 As the meeting location will not be open to the public, the public is invited to participate in the Zoom webinar of April 26, 2021 06:00 PM Eastern Time. School Committee meetings are currently being held over the Zoom meeting platform and concurrently live streamed on FATV at https://www.fatv.org/live-streaming (choose "government live stream") and on cable access Comcast Channel 99, Verizon Channel 37. Register in advance for Public Comments portion of the Agenda by going to: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about logging in to join the webinar. AGENDA 1. Call to Order and Salute to the Flag 2. School Committee Members and Student Reports: School Committee Chair Report Resource Committee School Building Needs Policy Committee Student Support Committee School Personnel Committee Executive Committee Student Reps 3. Approval of the Minutes from the previous School Committee Meeting(s): Approval of Minutes of the Regular School Committee Meeting of April 26, 2021. _______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote 4. Executive Session: - Not at this time 5. Communications:  6. Public Comment: Public comments of no more than 3 minutes in length may be submitted to the Superintendent via email to: FPSQUESTIONS@ .K12.MA By noon Monday, April 26th 7. Superintendent’s Report: • *FY’ 21-22 School Calendar – Final Reading Budget Items: • FY’22 Budget Update • *Crocker Insurance Claim Proceeds • *Line Item Transfer • *Laurel Street Warehouse • *FLACC Building Policy Items: • Not at this time 8. Action Items: • #21-61 #20-21 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to accept the Final Reading of the FY’ 21-22 School Calendar. ______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote • #21-62 #20-21 Accept the $755,049.06 of Crocker Insurance Claim proceeds, and utilize these funds to purchase a K-5 Elementary Reading Curriculum as recommended by the Superintendent. ______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote • #21-63 #20-21 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to allow the line item transfer Approved by Resource Subcommittee, to acknowledge and support the transfer $389,577. From: #12311501 Paraprofessionals (FHS) $120,397; #12311121 Sped- Paraprofessional $109,929; #12310081 Faculty (Memorial) $99,312; #12311081 Professionals (Memorial) $59,939. To #12300024 Instructional. _______ _______ ________ Motion Second Vote • #21-64 #20-21 In accordance with MGL Ch 71, Section 50. Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to utilize funds as approved in action #62 and #63 to purchase the K-5 Reading Curriculum as recommended by the Superintendent. ______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote  • #21-65 #20-21 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to excess the Laurel Street Warehouse building located at 253 Laurel Street to the City of Fitchburg. ______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote • #21-66 #20-21 Approve the Superintendent’s recommendation to excess the FLLAC building located at 44 Wanoosnoc Road to the City of Fitchburg. ______ _______ _______ Motion Second Vote 9. Executive Session: - To discuss potential strategy with respect to collective bargaining of litigation if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining of litigating position of the public body and the chair so declares. 10. Adjournment: * Denotes Items that require Action Item Vote. The listing of topics is not intended as a guarantee that all items listed will be discussed or that other items will not be raised for discussion.