February 25, 2010 Special Joint Meeting

Meeting Date: 
Thursday, February 25, 2010 - 5:30pm

NORTH SMITHFIELD SCHOOL COMMITTEE/TOWN COUNCIL
NOTICE OF SPECIAL JOINT MEETING TO BE HELD ON:
February 25, 2010
Kendall Dean School Auditorium
AGENDA

*The School Committee may vote on all of the items listed on this agenda.
**Any amendment to this agenda will be posted at www.northsmithfieldschools.com, North Smithfield High School and Kendall Dean School, and filed with the Secretary of State.  Timely notice of the revised agenda will be provided to any individual who has requested such notice.


Open Session:           5:30 p.m.
 I. Roll Call
Closed Session:
The Committee will seek to convene in Executive Session:
1. RIGL 42-46-5(a)(2): 
a.) Collective Bargaining: Town/School Contracts
1.) NSTA Contract Negotiations
2.) NSASSP Contract Negotiations
3.) Town Union Contract Negotiations
 i. RIC 94, Local 937 – Municipal Employees
 ii. IBPO, Local 410 – Police
2. RIGL42-46-5(a)(5):  Any discussions or considerations related to the acquisition or lease of real property for public purposes, or of the disposition of publicly held property wherein advanced public information would be detrimental to the interest of the public
a.) Potential Lease
Open Session:           7:00 p.m.
II. Motion re: decision of closed session minutes pursuant to RIGL 42-46-7(c) (sections to be sited)
III. FY10 Operating/Capital Budgets Discussion/Action
IV. FY11 Operating/Capital Budgets Discussion/Action
V. Halliwell Review Committee
VI. Status of Performance-Based Contracting:  Savings/Timeline – Dr. Benoit
VII. NSHS: - Dr. Benoit
1.) Status of Block Scheduling
2.) Discussion NECAP Scores
3.) Status/Rationale Portfolio-Based Diploma System
VIII. Ownership School Property: Land, Buildings, Bonds Issued – Dr. Benoit
IX. Action related to Collective Bargaining Town/School Contracts
X. Action related to Litigation
XI. Adjournment

The public is welcome to any meeting of the School Committee.  If communication assistance (readers/interpreters/captioners) is needed or any other accommodation to ensure equal participation, please contact the North Smithfield School Department at least three (3) business days prior to the meeting.

Individuals requesting interpreter services for the hearing impaired must call RI Relay 1-800-745-5555 forty-eight hours in advance of the meeting date(s).

For the North Smithfield School Committee,
Robert E. Lafleur, Chair

This notice was posted on February 23, 2010.
 

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