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Meeting Minutes Long - Final  
Thursday, February 16, 2023  
6:00 PM  
Internet Streamed (Via Zoom and Granicus Live Manager) and Broadcasted -  
KDOL-TV (Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99)  
Facilities Committee  
Benjamin "Sam" Davis, Chairperson  
Clifford Thompson, Member  
Valarie Bachelor, Member  
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BOARD BYLAW 9131 - FACILITIES COMMITTEE CHARGE OR  
RESPONSIBILITIES  
Facilities – This committee shall make recommendations to the Board  
relating to Facilities matters as reflected in the Board’s calendar and  
amended Board work plan including an updated Facilities Master Plan, an  
updated bond spending plan, considerations for subsequent bond  
issuances, asset management and potential revenue generation from real  
property, leases, Civic Center policy, an updated joint use agreement with  
the City relating to real property, and the Blueprint for Quality Schools. The  
committee shall also be responsible for reviewing and proposing facilities  
related policies. The committee also shall handle other facilities matters  
assigned.  
A. Call to Order  
B. Roll Call  
Chairperson Benjamin "Sam" Davis called the February 16, 2023 Facilities  
Committee Meeting to order at 6:01 P.M.  
Present  
3 - Director Benjamin "Sam" Davis  
Director Clifford Thompson  
Director Valarie Bachelor  
C. Speaker Request Cards/Modification(s) To Agenda  
Submission of Speaker Cards in the traditional manner is N/A, given this  
meeting is Virtual, during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. See the  
above NOTICE - EXCLUSIVELY VIRTUAL MEETING - for instructions on  
how to request to speak during this meeting.  
Modification(s) to the Agenda, by the Charter Committee, allows for any  
change in the printed Order of Business including, but not limited to, an  
announcement that an Item or Legislative File will be considered out of  
Agenda printed order, that consideration of an Item has been withdrawn,  
postponed, rescheduled or "pulled" or taken off of the General Consent  
Report for separate discussion and/or possible action.  
None  
D. Adoption of Committee Minutes  
D.-1  
Adoption by the Facilities Committee of its Meeting Minutes of  
January 26, 2023.  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Director Thompson, seconded by Director  
Bachelor, that the January 26, 2023 Committee Meeting Minutes be  
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
3 - Director Benjamin "Sam" Davis  
Aye:  
Director Clifford Thompson  
Director Valarie Bachelor  
Enactment No: 23-0413  
E. Adoption of the Committee General Consent Report  
"Adoption of the Committee General Consent Report" means that all items  
appearing under this topic are approved in one motion unless a Member of  
the Committee requests that an item be removed and voted on separately  
or otherwise acted upon. Generally, these items are routine in nature, and  
are acted upon in one motion to conserve time and permit focus on  
other-than-routine legislative items on the agenda.  
None  
F.  
Unfinished Business  
F.-1  
Planning and Management  
A continued discussion of an oral report to the Facilities Committee  
by Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management or designee,  
on Districtwide Security Systems and Door Entry System  
improvements at school sites.  
Kenya Chatman, Executive Director, Facilities Planning and Management,  
gave a report on the Districtwide Security Systems and Door Entry System  
improvements at school sites and responded to comments and questions  
from the Committee.  
Discussion: Director Bachelor, Vice President Thompson, Chairperson  
Davis  
Public Comment: Assata Olugbala, Ben Tapscott, Ginale Harris  
Discussed  
G. New Business  
G.-1  
Planning and Management  
A status report to the Facilities Committee by the Deputy Chief  
Facilities Planning and Management, or Designee, on the GOB Bond  
Audit for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2022.  
Kenya Chatman gave a brief status report on the GOB Bond Audit for the  
Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2022.  
The Audit report is on track to be complete by March 30, 2023.  
Discussion: Chairperson Davis  
Public Comment: Andrea Dawson, Ben Tapscott, Assata Olugbala  
Discussed  
G.-2  
Planning and Management  
An oral report to the Facilities Committee by the Deputy Chief  
Facilities Planning and Management, or Designee, on the status of the  
selection of the District GOB Bond External Auditor for Fiscal Year  
2023 - 2024.  
Kenya Chatman gave a brief status report on the selection of the District  
GOB Bond External Auditor for Fiscal Year 2023 - 2024.  
The Auditor has been selected. The contract for selected Auditor may go  
before the Board for approval in April 2023.  
Discussion: None  
Public Comment: Andrea Dawson, Ben Tapscott, Ginale Harris  
Discussed  
G.-3  
Funding Projects - Facilities Planning and Management  
Presentation by the Deputy Chief Facilities Planning and  
Management, or designee, to the Facilities Committee on the  
Planning and Spending of Measure B, J, and Y Funded Projects (as of  
this meeting) named below:  
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Claremont Middle School: Multipurpose Building  
Melrose Leadership Academy: Living Schoolyards Project  
Roosevelt Middle School  
Melrose Leadership Academy  
Laurel Child Development Center  
Centro Infantil CDC  
Castlemont High School  
Burbank Preschool  
Central Administrative Center at Cole Campus  
McClymonds High School  
Attachments:  
Kenya Chatman gave a presentation on the Planning and Spending of  
Measure B, J, and Y Funded Projects of named Schools and responded to  
comments and questions from the Committee.  
Discussion: Director Bachelor, Vice President Thompson, Chairperson  
Davis  
Public Comment: Ben Tapscott, Assata Olugbala, Ginale Harris  
Discussed  
G.-4  
Dawson  
A Report to the Facilities Committee, by Andrea Dawson,  
Chairperson, Measures B, J, and Y Independent Citizens' School  
Facilities Bond Oversight Committee, on items discussed at the  
February 13, 2023, Measures B, J, and Y Independent Citizens'  
School Facilities Bond Oversight Committee Meeting.  
Andrea Dawson, Chairperson, BJY Committee, gave a liaison report to the  
Facilities Committee on items discussed at the February 13, 2023,  
Measures B, J, and Y Independent Citizens' School Facilities Bond  
Oversight Committee Meeting.  
Discussion: None  
Public Comment: Ginale Harris, Ben Tapscott, Assata Olugbala  
Discussed  
H.  
Public Comments on All Non-Agenda Items Within the Subject  
Matter Jurisdiction of the Committee  
This section of the agenda provides an opportunity for a member of the  
Public, for three minutes per person, or less, depending on the number of  
speakers, to directly address the Committee on any item of interest to a  
member of the Public that is not on the current agenda, but is within the  
subject matter jurisdiction of the Committee. Minutes are not transferrable  
from speaker to speaker. This item is limited to a total of thirty (30) minutes.  
The Committee may not discuss or take any action on a non-agenda item  
not appearing on the posted agenda for this meeting, except the Committee  
or staff may briefly respond to a statement made or questions posed by a  
member of the public, as authorized by law. In addition, on their own  
initiative or in response to questions posed by the public, a member of the  
Committee or its staff may ask a question for clarification, make a brief  
announcement, or make a brief report of his or her own activities.  
H.-1  
Matter Jurisdiction of the Facilities Committee - Up To 30  
Minutes – February 16, 2023  
Public Comment on All Non-Agenda Items Within the Subject  
Matter Jurisdiction of the Facilities Committee - Up To 30 Minutes -  
February 16, 2023.  
Andrea Dawson, Ben Tapscott, Assata Olugbala, Ginale Harris  
Presentation/Acknowledgment Made  
I.  
Introduction of New Legislative Matter  
This section of the Agenda is devoted to the introduction of new legislative  
matter within the subject matter jurisdiction of the committee by a  
Committee member or Members of the Public.  
None  
J.  
Adjournment  
Chairperson Davis adjourned the Meeting at 7:21 P.M.  
Prepared By:  
Approved By: